Serpico wrote:
>
> Has anyone tried to get their Palmpilot to work with LinuxMandrake6 ? I
> picked the December issue of Linux Magazine and it had a great article about
> different software to use. Seems that j-pilot was the best and anything
> else had just a short paragraph explaining how the author could not get any
> other software to work. I'm using the kpilot program that came along with
> the KDE desktop and I just can't get it to work. I have typed many paths
> for the device with no luck. If anyone has had success please let me know.
> Thank you.
>
> Serpico
> ------------------------
> "You talkin' to me?"
I was having the same problems until I found the help for KPilot. It
seems you've got to do a 'chmod 666 /dev/?' where the ? is the serial
port the cradle is attached to. (Of course I'm using Mandrake 6.1, so
YMMV.)
- Theo
