palm zire and fc2

[Rick Stevens]

eric tanguy wrote:
> Thank but i already try it and nothing ...
> when i press the sync button nothing happen in the soft but in dmesg i have :
> Jun 17 22:58:18 localhost kernel: ohci_hcd 0000:00:02.1: remote wakeup
> Jun 17 22:58:18 localhost kernel: usb 3-1: new full speed USB device using
> address 5
> Jun 17 22:58:18 localhost kernel: usbserial 3-1:1.0: Handspring Visor /
> Palm OS converter detected
> Jun 17 22:58:18 localhost kernel: usb 3-1: Handspring Visor / Palm OS
> converter now attached to ttyUSB0 (or usb/tts/0 for devfs)
> Jun 17 22:58:18 localhost kernel: usb 3-1: Handspring Visor / Palm OS
> converter now attached to ttyUSB1 (or usb/tts/1 for devfs)
> but that's all
> Eric
> 
> 
>>>Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 20:09:51 +0200 (CEST)
>>>From: "eric tanguy" <eric.tanguy at physique.univ-nantes.fr>
>>>Subject: palm zire and fc2
>>>To: <fedora-list at redhat.com>
>>>Message-ID:
>>>	<33444.82.126.76.7.1087495791.squirrel at webmail.sciences.univ-nantes.fr>
>>>
>>>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
>>>
>>>I try to make my palm zire sync with fc2 but i have no idea how to do
>>>that. I tried it using evolution but i had no result. Someone can help
>>>me giving website to find a howto or something like that. i googled a
>>>few about this subject and i found a lot of things but nothing running
>>>on my computer.
>>>Thanxes.
>>>Eric
>>>
>>
>>Eric:
>>
>>I use J-pilot for my Pilot Tungsten. In order for you to get it working
>>do the following:
>>
>>yum -y install jpilot
>>
>>(this will install the J-Pilot gui)
>>
>>Next you will need to know which port your syncing from ( I'll assume
>>USB port 1) so you will need to create a sym link for /dev/pilot
>>
>>ln -s /dev/tty/USB0 /dev/pilot
>>
>>Now you can start J-Pilot and select
>>
>>File --- Preferences --- Settings
>>and make sure that the device conduit is set to /dev/pilot
>>
>>Then you can go back to J-Pilot GUI and select the Sync button. You will
>>need to press the HotSync on your Palm for this to work ( I know in
>>Windoze it's done automagically).
>>
>>That's it... It will even set appointments for you in Evolution and add
>>e-mail addresses...
>>
>>Ed

Make sure /dev/ttyUSB1 device has 666 permissions.
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