How to get into a MicroPython REPL using USB in 10 seconds
On Linux, use picocom:
example.sh
picocom /dev/ttyUSB0 -b115200and press enter to get a REPL (or press the RESET button on the board if that does not work).
You should now see the
example.py
>>>prompt.
Don’t have picocom installed?
example.sh
sudo apt -y install picocomGot permission denied errors?
example.sh
sudo usermod -a -G dialout $USERthen logout and log back in or reboot!
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