[oe] ARM - OE Linux, Java and SerialPort

[Jan Pannecoeck]

I had also contacted the distributor of my ARM-development kid (Taskit) 
they also gave me this advice, and I'm currently using the rxtx package!

Thanks!

Henning Heinold wrote:
> 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
>