Palm Pilot on iMac USB port

yvon yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Thu, 5 Sep 2002 12:12:04 +0200


On 04 Sep 2002 17:48:26 -0600
"Jamie LaRue" <jlarue@jlarue.com> wrote:

> In gnome and KDE, I've used the Palm Pilot utilities to tell my iMac
> that I've got a Palm attached. I created a symbolic link to dev/pilot
> from two different ttyUSB numbers (3 and 4, thinking that the keyboard
> and mouse take up the first two). When I try a Hotsync, nothing
> happens.
> 
> Is there no way to probe the port and find out what's there? Do I have
> to do anything to the device permissions to get it to work?
> 
> Help much appreciated.

I've not been able to make kpilot working too BUT rather jpilot without
changing any symlink from ydl 2.3 install...

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Yvon Thoraval