On Sat, 2005-02-12 at 17:13 -0500, Paul M. Bucalo wrote: > On Sat, 2005-02-12 at 15:02 -0700, Craig White wrote: > > On Sat, 2005-02-12 at 13:42 -0700, Richard Zach wrote: > > > Someone just posted something to the gnome-pilot list which might > > > explain the syncing problems reported by various people recently: > > > > > > > Oh, forgot the obvious: have you added the USB Vendor/Product ID to > > > > the list of recognised IDs for gnome-pilot? If you're running > > > > gnome-pilot-2.0.12 you need to edit the devices.xml file by hand and > > > > restart gnome-pilot. > > > > > > > > The Kyocera Vendor ID is 0x0c88, and the device ID for the > > > > 7135 is 0x0021. > > > > > > The Palm Zire 72, for instance, isn't in > > > my /opt/gnome/share/gnome-pilot/devices.xml > > > > > > Maybe that helps. > > ---- > > instantly - and for the record... I added to my > > > > <!-- Kyocera --> > > > > <!-- Kyocera 7135 --> > > <device vendor_id="0c88" product_id="0021" /> > > > > to > > /usr/share/gnome-pilot/devices.xml > > Yo, man! You can sync! Welcome to what appears to have been an elite > club! I only made because I'm using such old stuff. ;0) Good for you. > Hopefully Richard's info will make all others successful, too. > > On the serious side, better documentation would have prevented a lot of > anguish and torn allegiances. This is a perfect example of what holds > users back in Linux. Not all of us are Rocket Scientists. :0| > > Thanks again to Richard for providing the missing link for so many. --- Indeed - thanks Richard
if I had known about devices.xml, I probably could have figured it out myself - clearly, that was why I was claiming that gpilotd was deaf. Now, if I had a way to change the 'category' of entries in a group instead of one at a time... ;-) Thanks Craig _______________________________________________ evolution maillist - [email protected] http://lists.ximian.com/mailman/listinfo/evolution
