[jp] Treo 700p and JPilot

On Thursday 01 February 2007 08:00:10 am Ralph Alvy wrote:
> Okay, I have a new Treo 700p and would like to know if JPilot can handle
> the new databases I see in it. I'm used to using the Tungsten C until
> now, and that worked well with JPilot.
>
> Do I keep the stubs representing the old database formats in RAM? I'm
> talking about files like DatebookDB.pdb, MemoDB.pdb, Todo.pdb, etc. I
> assume JPilot needs to see those in order to handle the new formats of
> databases. No? When I configure my SD card backup programs on the
> device, I tell them to make sure they do indeed backup those old PIM
> database files, just in case JPilot needs to see them.

Well, I went ahead and delted all data files in my ~/.jpilot directory, 
forcing a handheld overwrites desktop sync. Everything went well with my Treo 
700p using JPilot 0.99.9 and pilot-link 0.12.1, on Arch Linux current with 
USB1 as the port.