[jp] Mandriva 2008.0 & palm tx

Uh, oh, I don't think these tricks work any longer with the new USB 
architecture. Something about udev, I believe.

BTW, doesn't JPilot at least time out and return some kind of error message?

-TR

On Saturday 13 October 2007 18:58, Carl Wagner wrote:
> I had things working just fine with mandriva 2007.1 and the palm
> tungsten e.
>
> upgraded to mdk 2008.0 and now have a Palm T|X.  I believe my problem is
> in the /etc/udev/rules.d/pilot.rules file,  my pilot.rules reads as
> follows:
>
> BUS!="usb", SYSFS{product}!="Palm Handheld", KERNEL!="ttyUSB0", SYMLINK
> +="pilot"
>
> when I try to sync with jpilot (first the sync buttom on the pilot than
> hit sync in jpilot)  I get the following
>
> ****************************************
>  Syncing on device /dev/pilot
>  Press the HotSync button now
> ****************************************
>
> and nothing happens.
>
> so any ideas in what I'm doing wrong?
>
>
>
> This is my little cheat sheet, I use in the past.
>
> edit /etc/rc.d/rc.local and add
>
> modprobe usbserial
> modprobe visor
>
> edit /etc/modprobe.conf and add the line
>
> options visor vendor=0x0830 product=0x061
>
> get vendor and product from # lsusb
>
> pilot.rules
>
> BUS!="usb", SYSFS{product}!="Palm Handheld", KERNEL!="ttyUSB0", SYMLINK
> +="pilot"
>
> jpilot setting /dev/pilot
>
>
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