[Soekris] net5501 boot trouble

[The Fungi]

On Mon, Oct 22, 2007 at 08:11:57PM +0200, Bill Maas wrote:
> I was wrong: more systematic testing revealed that the same thing
> occurred with the net4801 as well. So it looks like either
> cu 1.07-19ubuntu1 on Ubuntu 6.10 is broken, or my only laptop with a
> serial port is slowly falling apart (can't find out which is the problem
> right now due to no PC with 6.10, and no time for installing it). Hasn't
> anyone else had this problem with U6.10?
[...]

Have you tested with another terminal emulator (screen, ckermit) to
rule out your hardware and pinpoint cu itself as the issue?
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