Minicom is a friendly menu-driven serial communications program.
This port is optimized for the Snap system. Unfortunately, it may not work
in strict mode on all platforms due to missing serial port support. In that
case, try installing it in devmode.
Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.
Snaps are discoverable and installable from the Snap Store, an app store with an audience of millions.
Enable snapd
Snap can be installed on Pop!_OS from the command line. Open Terminal from the Applications launcher and type the following:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
Either log out and back in again, or restart your system, to ensure snap’s paths are updated correctly.
Install minicom
To install minicom, simply use the following command: