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SLCANPTY(1) User Commands SLCANPTY(1)

slcanpty - manual page for slcanpty 2020.11.0-1

slcanpty <pty> <can interface>

slcanpty: adapter for applications using the slcan ASCII protocol.

slcanpty creates a pty for applications using the slcan ASCII protocol and converts the ASCII data to a CAN network interface (and vice versa)

slcanpty /dev/ptyc0 can0 - creates /dev/ttyc0 for the slcan application

e.g. for pseudo-terminal 'slcanpty /dev/ptmx can0' creates /dev/pts/N

December 2020 slcanpty 2020.11.0-1