[Tutor] sio equivalent for unix? (was: Communicating with serial port)

[Shawhan, Douglas (GEAE, GECC)]

Is there a similar module for unix?

I am a little confused as to how one can get data from the serial port! 


-----Original Message-----
From: Mike Callahan [mailto:mcalla@home.com]
Sent: Thursday, March 15, 2001 4:57 PM
To: python-list@python.org
Subject: Re: Communicating with serial port


Peter,

I recently finished a program using Roger's latest version of Sio and it
worked well with Python 2.0.

Mike Callahan

"Peter Blom" <pet-blo@online.no> wrote in message
news:ndNn6.5161$t21.152593@news3.oke.nextra.no...
> I shall write a python program for downloading data from a memory card in
a
> measuring instrument, via a serial port.
> For this purpose, I have downloaded SioModule.zip - a serial comm
extension
> for windows 95, upgraded to Python 1.5.1.
> This does not seem to work - when importing the module 'serial.py', my
> system hangs (Windows 98, Activestate Python 2.0).
> Could anybody give a hint?
>
> Peter (a newbie)
>
>


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