Where is gnomecc in Redhat 8??? > -----Original Message----- > From: Richard Crawford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 17, 2003 10:34 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Which USB...? > > > It actually turned out to be pretty darned easy. I read > dmesg to figure > out which USB port to use (actually, it just showed me two > USB ports, and > I used the one which wasn't taken up by the mouse), then created the > symlink /dev/pilot -> /dev/ttyUSB1. I set the permissions on both > /dev/pilot and /dev/ttyUSB1 to 777 (a tad lenient, I suppose, > but nothing > else seemed to work). I also had to upgrade pilot-link. > Maybe that was > the crucial link. > > Then, because I'm using Evolution, I went into gnomecc and > set the Pilot > configuration to point at /dev/pilot; it was originally set > to point at > /dev/cua0. > > Then I take the annoying extra step of opening an Xterm and launching > gpilotd; once that's done, everything works like a charm. > > Lastly, double-check and make sure you're running the latest > versions of > pilot-link and gnome-pilot. Earlier versions don't do USB. > > > > Ok, How did evrybody get their palm to sync up via the USB port? > > > > I have not been able to do it. I know which port the cradle is > > connected too (got this from the /var/log/messages). I changed the > > rights on the device. Still no luck. > > > > What am I missing? > > > > david > > > > On 8 Mar 2003, Joe Polk wrote: > > > >> You have to be sure you're using the right port. You can > fool JPilot > >> too by simple creating a symlink to the USB device and calling it > >> /dev/pilot. Also, I found that I occassionally have to > soft-reset my > >> Clie' to get it to sync. > >> > >> <<JAV>> > >> > >> On Sat, 2003-03-08 at 14:53, dbrett wrote: > >> > If you get this working let me know. I am in exactly the > same boat > >> as you. > >> > > >> > Things I know and suspect are the following: > >> > > >> > - if you look in the messages log you will see reference > to the port > >> when you connect to usb cradle. I tried setting the port to these > >> and it still did not work. > >> > > >> > - I suspect, it may require a recompile of the kernel > with some more > >> options enables. I came across these by accident, when I was going > >> through KDE configuration menus. I have no idea how to compile a > >> kernel. the little I have read confused me, rather than helped. > >> > > >> > - I was using J-Pilot, for quit a while but have since I > can't get > >> it to sync throught the USB port. There is a link on the > page which > >> may help as well > >> > http://nick.kreucher.net/clie/#Setup > >> > > >> > - I have a usb mouse which works and usb to serial cable which > >> works. But I cannot get the palm to sync up > >> > > >> > Please let me know if you get this working and what you > did. I will > >> do the same, if I suceed. > >> > > >> > david > >> > On 7 Mar 2003, Richard S. Crawford wrote: > >> > > >> > > I'm trying to get my new Palm m515 to talk to my Linux > box. It's > >> a USB sync, so I know I ought to point /dev/pilot at one of my USB > >> ports. Trouble is, I have four such ports, and I don't know which > >> one is reflected by which device in my /dev directory. So I > >> assume that I need to point /dev/pilot at /dev/ttyUSB0 or ttyUSB1 > >> or some such thing. > >> > > > >> > > My system already has a USB mouse which works > perfectly; I assume > >> that it's talking to /dev/ttyUSB0 but I'm not sure. How do I find > >> that out, and how do I figure out which USB device I should point > >> my /dev/pilot symlink at? > >> > > > >> > > -- > >> > > Slainte, > >> > > Richard S. Crawford > >> > > AIM: Buffalo2K / Y!: rscrawford / ICQ: 11640404 > >> > > http://www.mossroot.com http://www.stonegoose.com > >> > > "It is only with our heart that we can see clearly. What is > >> essential is > >> > > invisible to the eye." --Antoine de Saint Exupery > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > -- > >> > redhat-list mailing list > >> > unsubscribe > >> mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> redhat-list mailing list > >> unsubscribe > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > >> > > > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > -- > Slainte, > Richard S. Crawford > AIM: Buffalo2K / Y!: rscrawford / ICQ: 11640404 > http://www.mossroot.com http://www.stonegoose.com > "It is only with our heart that we can see clearly. What is > essential is > invisible to the eye." --Antoine de Saint Exupery > > > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list >
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