Hi Chris, I have been away last week so I was unable to follow through on the testing but thanks for all the additional information and comments.
Best Wishes Jim On 09/07/2015 06:35 PM, Chris Frey wrote: > On Fri, Sep 04, 2015 at 10:05:32AM -0400, Jim Robinson wrote: >> Thanks for that tip. I was going to test today with locking my BBerry >> and see all still works. >> >> so will try >> btool -t -P pwd >> & >> Barry desktop. >> >> breset == BlackBerry reset? >> I also found another one >> bidentify >> >> Are there any more. > > The user-useful programs that come with barry-util are: > > /usr/sbin/breset USB reset on blackberry > /usr/sbin/pppob PPP over Barry... used if tethering > /usr/bin/btool Original command line investigative tool > /usr/bin/bwatch Show updating screenshot of device in > window > /usr/bin/bio Barry I/O - does various copying of data to and > from device, tarballs, formats, etc > /usr/bin/btardump Like btool, but for backup files > /usr/bin/btarcmp Compare backups > /usr/bin/bfuse Mount your Blackberry database as a > filesystem > to browse contacts, etc as files. > /usr/bin/bjavaloader Install java programs > /usr/bin/balxparse Read java program files > /usr/bin/bjdwp Barry Java debugger > /usr/bin/brawchannel Used for communicating with a running app on > a device. > /usr/bin/bidentify Displays name, PIN, etc about whatever devices > are plugged in > /usr/bin/brecsum Calculates sha1 sums for database records... > used for testing and development / verfication > /usr/bin/upldif Uploads contacts from LDAP's LDIF > format into > the contacts.... BUT! it erases what exists > before the upload, so use with caution. > > These have man pages for more information. > > >> I was going to ask that question especially since the web searches seem >> to 60& use 0.22 and 40% 0.40. Also osynctool does not seem as easy to >> use, as there are fewer examples on the web. Also the structure of the >> conf files seems to have changed. > > Yes, but I believe 0.4x opensync is more rubust in handling syncing and > errors. Version 0.22 can get more easily confused. That said, they can > both get confused, which is why you want to script your setup, so you > can restart easily. > > >> Also I find that osynctool --configure is a pain as I believe that it >> uses vim as the editor. I found the locations of the .conf files and use >> nano. I use aliases all the time to backup a file before editing a file. >> E.g. for fstab >> Aliases look like >> alias fstab_cp='sudo cp /etc/fstab /etc/fstab_20150904_09:42' >> alias fstab_ed='sudo nano /etc/fstab' >> generate from a part of script file >> alias fstab_cp="sudo cp /etc/fstab /etc/fstab_$(date +%Y%m%d_%H:%M)" >> alias fstab_ed="sudo nano /etc/fstab" > > Set your environment variable EDITOR to the editor of your choice, and > osynctool should use that instead. > > > >> A new question, or questions >> Does barrybackup backup all of your BlackBerry ID information i.e. PIN >> messenger number etc.? > > The backup only backs up the databases. Your java programs are not > backed up with it. Your PIN is baked into your device and doesn't > need to be backed up. Not sure where the messenger number is stored. > > > >> Since I have managed to get Barrydesktop to work on 12.04 is it a valid >> experiment to try on 14.04. Ubuntu say that it is supported and use the >> files including opensync that I downloaded from your web site. > > You can try, but the Barry that comes with Ubuntu does not have any > opensync support built in. You would still need to install the Barry > packages from sourceforge. I haven't tried this, and you might run > into dependency problems. > > - Chris > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Barry-devel mailing list > Barry-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/barry-devel > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Barry-devel mailing list Barry-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/barry-devel
