On Sunday 31 August 2003 23:45, gabriel wrote: > so i followed the gentoo pda howto and got as far as the end... so this > command will backup everything on my handspring: > > pilot-xfer -p /dev/usb/tts/1 -b /home/username/visor > > but kpilot doesn't seem to want to work. i read somewhere (maybe it was > the howto) that "timing is everything" but no matter what timing i > choose, i get the following in the kpilot log window: > > 00:38:53 HotSyncing. Please press the HotSync button. > > and the handspring just says: > > connecting with the desktop > > that is, until it dies with "connection could not be established"... > anyone know what i'm missing?
Whare are the permission on the device file and the usb file system if you're using usb? It's been a while since I got mine working but I think the problem was with the device file or usb. -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
