On Saturday 16 April 2005 19:07, Michael Nottebrock wrote:
> On Saturday, 16. April 2005 15:07, Adriaan de Groot wrote:
> > > 1) I'm running 5.3-STABLE and KDE 3.3.2
> > > 2) The Zire connects to /dev/ugen0 when I activates the HotSync on the
> > > Zire.
> >
> > Sounds reasonable. Um, no. Not at all. kldload uvisor, so that it
> > actually gets /dev/ucom0. Note that GENERIC ships with every weird-ass
> > USB driver enabled including the Rio 500 specific USB module, but _not_
> > the Palm uvisor driver.
>
> FWIW, the most probable reason that uvisor never made it into GENERIC is
> that is that coldsync *does* support operation through ugen and all the
> FreeBSD developers with palm devices seem to prefer it over
> pilot-link-based applications, which (I supposed) do not. Palm users with
> different preferences should probably go and complain on
> [email protected] if they want to see uvisor in GENERIC.
And/or test the FreeBSD-specific USB code that does weird stuff with ugen
(opens ugen0.1, I think, at the right moment). That paniced the box last time
I tried it over a year ago, so YMMV.
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