No /dev/pilot when I plug in my Palm Zire 72

Rodd Clarkson rodd at clarkson.id.au
Wed May 23 00:14:01 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 10:10 +1000, Rodd Clarkson wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-05-23 at 10:03 +1000, Rodd Clarkson wrote:
> > When I plug in my Palm Zire 72, I don't get a /dev/pilot created.
> > 
> > It creates a /dev/ttyUSB[0|1], but the syncing software is looking
> > for /dev/pilot, so it doesn't work.
> > 
> > I could change the syncing software, but this should just work, so I'm
> > asking, do I need to file a bug and against what.
> 
> I know, I'm replying to myself.
> 
> More information:
> 
> This bug might be relevant: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=171775
> 
> Specifically, this part: 
> 
> ]] I solved the problem by adding the following udev rule
> ]] (/etc/udev/rules.d/95-zire.rules):
> 
> ]] BUS="usb", KERNEL="ttyUSB*", SYMLINK="pilot"
> 
> Does this need to be added into a rule somewhere?

Another reply to self.

This solution above no longer seems to work.  Or maybe restarting
haldaemon after adding the rule isn't enough.


R.
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