Palm m500 USB issues

Scott Burch scott at bulldoginfo.com
Wed Dec 17 03:38:41 UTC 2003


When I tried it, it defaulted to looking for /dev/pilot.  So I created a
symlink from /dev/usb/ttyUSB0 to /dev/pilot and everything works fine.

Scott


On Tue, 2003-12-16 at 22:34, Charles Ramsey wrote:
> I have been running Fedora on a Sony 800MHz Duron Laptop with pretty
> good success.  I have managed to get issues such as printing to a
> Windows printer, sharing files from Windows boxes to my laptop (going
> the other way is a work in progress).
> 
> What has stumped me so far is getting my Palm m500 to synch to Evolution
> using a USB cradle.  I have tried using ColdSync, MultiSync and
> gnome-pilot without success.  The problem appears to be that the laptop
> does not recognize that the Palm exists.
> 
> I have tried everything it seems except mouth to disc resuscitation so I
> am asking has anyone encountered a similar situation and successfully
> overcome it.
> 
> I am still somewhat a newbie at Linux but am willing to listen and
> learn.
> 
> Thank you in advance for your help.
> 
> Charles
> 
> 
> 
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