Re: FC 3 and Sony Clie SL10/U

[Lorn Miller <ldmiller flablader no-ip org>]

On Thu, 2005-03-31 at 10:21 -0700, Craig White wrote:

> > 
> > Thanks for the help, it works now with KPilot, but intermittantly.
> > Sometimes it connects, other times it doesn't.  While I could live with
> > this, I would rather not.  It still beats using windows though...
> > 
> ----
> ok - assuming that you have no other USB devices connected...
> 
> when at rest (not syncing)
> 
> ls -l /dev/ttyUSB* /dev/pilot
> 
> should return nothing - they don't exist
returns nothing
> 
> when you press the sync button
> 
> ls -l /dev/ttyUSB* /dev/pilot
> 
returns /dev/pilot.  I didn't symlink ttyUSBx

It seems that I have to reset in Kpilot to get it to work, almost like
it hasn't checked to see if /dev/pilot exists.  Does Kpilot have to
check to see if /dev/pilot exists or does the O.S. tell Kpilot
when /dev/pilot exists?