[oe] ARM - OE Linux, Java and SerialPort

[Henning Heinold]

On Fri, Dec 19, 2008 at 08:34:03AM +0100, Jan Pannecoeck wrote:
> Hello everyone,
> 
> I'm not sure if this is the right mailinglist, but I'll post my question 
> here so maybe someone could help me. I'm currently using an OE linux 
> distribution on my ARM board, this is all working fine and I'm using 
> jamvm to run my java programs. Now I would like to communicate with a 
> SerialPort. But the Java Communication API provided by Sun does not 
> support an ARM based system. Only the Linux x86 system is supported. 
> Since Linux is using the serial port as a "file", the reading and 
> writing part could probably be done using a simple Reader and Writer in 
> Java, but how can I change the baudrate and other configuration settings 
> of the serial port?
> 
> Does anybody has any experience with this?
> 
> Kind regards, and a early happy christmas!
> 
> Jan Pannecoeck
> 

Try the rxtx package included in oe.

Bye Henning
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