So, I\'m in a bit over my head, and I feel like I\'m very close to a solution, but it\'s just not working quite yet. Here\'s my situation:
I\'m working with an Ardui
Try using the tool stty:
stty -F /dev/my_serial_port cs8 cread clocal
As always, read the manpage before applying the above. cread allows you to receive data. You may want to omit clocal if you are using flow control. If you aren't sure what the above settings are, ask, and I can write up a more complete answer.