Franciso, Thanks! I'll work through your messages at work (where the USB cradle sits). There I'm running RH 7.3.
Bill Nash also pointed me to a website that has a How-to. I need to buy another cradle for this computer (at home). I take it that folks have Palm/Handspring PDA's running on serial cradles? Terry On Sun, 2002-05-19 at 18:56, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Terry > > I suppose you have read my last message about how to compile the cvs > pilot-link and the last release of jpilot. > > Just with pilot-link compiled, I could conect my palm m505 to the usb > port (BTW I am using Mandrake 8.2 with devs activated). I plug the palm > cable in the usb 1 and pressed the sync button; then I was able to > create as root the link: "ln -s /dev/ttyUSB0 /dev/pilot"; probably you > will need to make the pilot dev accesible to every user (chmod 777 > /dev/pilot). > > Then you can test pilot-link using pressing the sync button of your > pad-usb cable and writing as user: > "pilot-xfer /dev/pilot -l" > > The first time I heard the music (tururiiii) was wonderfull!!! > > Well, If you haven't configured it before, you will need to install the > palm user according to you palm configuration: > > "install-user /dev/pilot "Francisco Alcaraz" xxxx" (xxxx is the register > number you have created). > > Then if you have compiled jpilot with the pilot-link headers (see my > last message in newbie). In Jpilot Preferences I have put in "Serial > Port": /dev/pilot; the speed is 115200. Remember to touch previosly the > sync button in the palm cable and then Sync in jpilot. > > If have tested with kpilot, but it doesn't run. > > Anyway, if you need more detailed descriptions about my conection, > please ask me! > > Francisco Alcaraz > Murcia (Spain) > > > > > > > > ---- > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
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