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List:       kde-pim
Subject:    Re: [Kde-pim] (no subject)
From:       Steve Boling <ajentx () cox ! net>
Date:       2002-11-17 20:48:29
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Hi

I check the settings in Kpilot and it is set to /dev/ttyUSB1 using
USB-OLD My Spec are This Pentium-4 1500Mhz 256M of ram using RH8 kernel
2.4.18-14. I  am trying to sync a Handspring Visor via its usb native
Cradle. My Software im trying to use is kpilot 4.3.3 and pilot-link is
0.11.3

Thanks

On Sun, 2002-11-17 at 03:00, Adriaan de Groot wrote:
> On Sunday 17 November 2002 01:50, Steve Boling wrote:
> > When i attempt to sync my handspring Visor with Kpilot nothing happens.
> > I am able to sync successfully with jpilot however. I would like to be
> > able to sync with kpilot though.
> 
> You could help us by providing more information. If I were in a cynical mood, 
> I'd tell you that NetBSD on the 68k doesn't support USB at all (for lack of 
> hardware) and so it's never going to work and jpilot is an illusion. As it 
> stands, I'll ask: what system (CPU, OS, distro if relevant), what hardware 
> connection (serial, USB, IR) and what hardware (visor {,edge,pro,...}). And 
> what software (KDE version, KPilot version, pilot-link version).
> 
> That said, a common problem is that you have the sync method set wrong. It 
> should be set to "Old Style USB" in KPilot's configuration dialog 
> _regardless_ of the kind of hardware you actually have. Later versions of 
> KPilot don't have this option, and just do the right thing.
> 
> If the problem persists, you could compile KPilot from source with debugging 
> enabled and help us out with finding the problem. You can get a modern KPilot 
> snapshot with the build system from slac.com/adridg/kpilot_home under, um, 
> news and then downloads. (Come to think of it, I do hope it has debugging 
> set. Hm.)
> 
> [ade]
-- 
Steve Boling <ajentx@cox.net>

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