Palm Pilot sync (again) to Fedora 2 (2.6.6)

[Marc Schwartz]

On Sun, 2004-07-04 at 14:15, Clive Long wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>     Has anyone successfully synced Palm M5xx to
> Fedora? 
> 
> I have read several (many) postings and Web sites.
> 
> I am using an M515 and the supplied USB / cradle
> 
> I have run the gnome pilot configurator and try to
> synchronise on dev/ttyUSB0 and / or   dev/ttyUSB1 -
> then press the sync button on the cradle.
> 
>    Eventually the Palm times out saying it cannot
> communicate with remote device - and the gnome
> configurator never proceeds beyond waiting for data on
> the USB.
> 
>     Something is happening "low down" as can be seen
> from the following messages I have copied from dmesg.
> 
>    Can anyone help?


Did you set the proper permissions on /dev/ttyUSB1?

As root:

chmod 0666 /dev/ttyUSB1

See if that helps.

Marc Schwartz