If anyone can reply with a link to a tutorial on how to wrap an man screen will show you further commands to Session alive and the serial resource unavailable until you kill the If youįail to do this and exit a Terminal session, you'll leave the screen So typeĬontrol-A followed by Control-\ to exit your screen session. Screen uses Control-A to take commands directed to it. Something other than the Keyspan Serial Adapter (do an ls tty* of the The screen command with a different device name if you are using May want to customize this slightly - you can change the screenĬolors or number of columns or rows. Set custom title of window 1 to 'SerialOut'Ĭompile and save as an app from within Script Editor, and you have aĭouble-clickable application to launch a serial Terminal session. Set normal text color of window 1 to 'green' Set background color of window 1 to 'black' Solution: Use screen,įirst, launch Script Editor and type/paste in the following code: tell application 'Terminal'ĭo script with command 'screen /dev/tty.KeySerial1' Of Fink or MacPorts and is overly complex. The developerĭoesn't seem in any hurry to rectify the situation. In five years or so, and isn't a Universal Binary. Themselves: ZTerm is a horrible Mac OS X app. I often have to do router configuration via a console port, so I use a I love using for connecting to serial consoles, i.e. You can use the terminal command screen to do this!!!