syncing Z22 with jpilot

Patrick O'Callaghan pocallaghan at gmail.com
Thu Mar 27 13:57:39 UTC 2008


On Thu, 2008-03-27 at 14:10 +1100, Y Uanlux wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 1:57 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan
> <pocallaghan at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, 2008-03-27 at 10:19 +1100, Y Uanlux wrote:
> >  > On Sat, Mar 22, 2008 at 11:51 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan
> >  > <pocallaghan at gmail.com> wrote:
> >  > >
> >  > >  On Fri, 2008-03-21 at 18:17 -0700, Les wrote:
> >  > >  > HI, folks,
> >  > >  >       I have been trying everything I can find, but cannot successfully sync
> >  > >  > my Z22, nor my wife's M500.   I have read countless messages, edited the
> >  > >  > USB rules, achieved getting the /dev/palm entry up, but still cannot
> >  > >  [...]
> >  > >
> >  > > > pi_bind error: /dev/pilot Invalid argument
> >  > >
> >  > >  Is it /dev/palm or /dev/pilot?
> >  > >
> >  > >  That aside, you definitely want to get a recent version of pilot-link
> >  > >  (the underlying package that jpilot, kpilot, gnome-pilot etc. are based
> >  > >  on) and use libusb instead of the visor kernel module. Also make sure
> >  > >  visor isn't being loaded ("lsmod|grep visor" as root to check) and set
> >  > >  up jpilot to use "usb:" as its device rather than /dev/whatever. This is
> >  > >  both faster and much more reliable.
> >  > >
> >  >
> >  > Can this solution apply to Palm T5?
> >
> >  Try it. I use a T|X so my suggestion was not specific to the OP's Z22 or
> >  M500.
> >
> 
> I set up device at jpilot as usb: and blaclisted visor
> 
> when I tried to sync i got these error:
> 
> ****************************************
>  Syncing on device usb:any
>  Press the HotSync button now
> ****************************************
> pi_bind error: usb: No such file or directory
> Check your serial port and settings
> Exiting with status SYNC_ERROR_BIND
> Finished
> 
> the system log showed :
> 
> 
> usb 4-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 11
> usb 4-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
> usb 4-1: USB disconnect, address 11
> usb 4-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 12
> usb 4-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
> usb 4-1: USB disconnect, address 12
> usb 4-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 13
> usb 4-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
> usb 4-1: USB disconnect, address 13
> usb 4-1: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 14
> usb 4-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
> 
> where to go now?

Do you have libusb installed ("yum install libusb")? Also, you should
have /etc/udev/rules.d/60-libpisock.rules and *not*
have /etc/udev/rules.d/10-visor.rules.

poc




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