Palm Pilot
Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri.
lists at pavri.net
Mon Aug 13 16:19:16 UTC 2007
On Sat, 11 Aug 2007, Derek Broughton wrote:
> Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri. wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 09 Aug 2007, Jos? Alexandre Nalon wrote:
> >
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> > I have a Palm T/X and have been trying as well to get it to sync
> >> > properly with Linux. Several years ago I had a Palm IIIxe and it
> >> > synced
> >
> > For what it's worth:
> >
> > I have an old Handspring Visor. Worked perfectly w/ everything from Rehat
> > 9 to FC 5. Now w/ Kubuntu feisty, it just won't sync.
> >
> > Looking on the web, this is what I need to do everytime.
> >
> > sudo /sbin/modprobe usbserial
> > sudo /sbin/modprobe visor
>
> That would appear to be an issue with depmod - visor should always depend on
> usbserial, so modprobe usbserial before inserting visor.
> >
> > I tried all sorts of stuff w/ udev but only managed to screw up my system.
> > After I added the required file to /etc/udev/rules.d/ I could not login at
> > all. It turned out that /dev/null is being created w/ 600 perms instead of
> > 666.
>
> The default /etc/udev/rules.d/40-permissions.rules contains the line:
> KERNEL=="null", MODE="0666"
I already checked and this is present. Still tough luck.
>
> > Sad state of affairs this.
> >
> > Feisty has been a major disappointment. I am sorely tempted to go back to
> > FC or maybe Debian testing.
>
> Feisty isn't to blame for the udev problem.
> --
> derek
Sharukh.
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Dr. Sharukh K. R. Pavri. Homoeopath, Linuxer.
What hair color do they put on the drivers license of a bald man?
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