Palm device sync problems

[Nigel Ridley]

Fabian Rodriguez wrote:
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> Nigel Ridley wrote:
>> I've got a Palm Z22 and under Hardy I can't get it to sync at all.
>> I did manage to get it to sync on my boy's Intrepid box - once! That was using KPilot. But not 
>> anymore.
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> Try using "usb:" as the device. That's right, not "/dev.." or anything
> similar, just "usb:" in System > Preferences > Palm OS devices.
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> Cheers,
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> Fabián Rodríguez, FSF #3877
> http://wiki.ubuntu.com/MagicFab
> Montreal, QC, Canada

I had already tried that - it gave an error message - something about 'usb' being theo 'old' way 
to connect and that now it needs to be through /dev/pilot.
I think it has to do with the new way that the kernel sees devices.

Blessings,

Nigel