Alan,
I got a message from Wendell MacKenzie with pointers to a patched
version of Evolution. After installing that version I was able to sync
properly. So far, everything is working!
Thom
(I've attached the conversation I had with Wendell.)
On Sun, 2007-02-18 at 18:47 -0500, Alan D. Wilcox wrote:
> Thom,
> Did you ever get this resolved?
>
> See [Evolution] Sync with Palm TX not getting loaded into Contacts
> Sun, 2/18/07.
>
> Looks like the same situation ...
>
> Alan
>
> --------------------------------------------------
>
> On Tue, 2006-12-26 at 14:53 -0500, Thom DeCarlo wrote:
> > Hi,
> snip
>
> I'm not sure what changed, but this is coming closer to working. Now
> when I start the network sync from the TX I get a gnome-pilot dialog box
> that shows the conduit progress. Unfortunately, it still ends with an
> "Unknown Conduit" and some binary gibberish in the name field.
>
> It does, however, create about the right amount of Contact entries in my
> address book. Unfortunately, they are all BLANK! Nothing gets put into
> the Calendar at all.
>
> Has anyone EVER gotten this thing to work?
>
> Thom
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On Tue, 2007-02-06 at 08:44 -0500, Wendell MacKenzie wrote:
> Thom DeCarlo wrote:
> > On Mon, 2007-02-05 at 11:28 -0500, Wendell MacKenzie wrote:
> >
> >> Hi:
> >>
> >> I posted updates to the "stock" distribution for evolution over those
> >> included within OpenSUSE 10.2 (which I run).
> >> I use a Treo 650 and sync evolution calendar/contacts all the time.
> >> After upgrading from 10.1 -> 10.2 I had the
> >> problems you had. I had been running 10.1 with Garnome 2.16.2 which
> >> worked fine for syncing to the palm.
> >> The issue is the evo pkgs didn't include the conduits patches that the
> >> garnomies included in their release.
> >> I built a custom version of 2.8.2.1 which has those patches.
> >>
> >> Check out the gnome-pilot list for a link to where you can download
> >> these rpms (you need both of them).
> >>
> >> hths,
> >> Wendell MacKenzie
> >>
> >
> > Thanks! I will download and try them out. Should the OpenSUSE-supplied
> > versions of these packages be uninstalled before installing yours?
> >
> > Thom
> >
> >
> >
>
> # rpm -Uvf evolution*.rpm
Thanks! That worked great. I can finally sync my TX with Evolution. The
next test is to sync the pda with both Evo at home and M$ Outlook at
work. I'm sure that will kick off a whole new set of problems.
Thanks again,
Thom
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