Thanks for the reply - permissions are currently set at:

$ ls -la /dev/ttyS2
crw-rw-rw-    1 root     uucp       4,  66 Dec 30 15:28 /dev/ttyS2




On Monday 30 December 2002 10:43 am, Bret Hughes wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-12-30 at 09:37, Bill Johnson wrote:
> > Perhaps a little OT, but I'm struggling with syncing my palm under RedHat
> > 7.3 and KDE 3.0.
> >
> > I have a dual boot machine, running Redhat 73 and Win98. Under win98, I
> > can sync fine.  The hotsync cradle for my palm is attached to COM3, it
> > shows 03E8-03EF and IR 03.
> >
> > >From the Linux side, using the gpilot wizard, I step through defining
> > > the
> >
> >  port (/dev/ttyS2, which I believe matches the above), and follow the
> >  instructions to perform the initial sync with the pilot.  It prompts me
> > to press the hot sync button, but then nothing happens.  Eventually the
> > palm times out.  I've tried kpilot, also, with the same result.
>
> Bill I don't use KDE but seems like I had to change the perms on the
> device to allow myself as a regular user to write to the port.  What are
> the perms on /dev/ttyS2?
>
> Bret

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