Problems with KPilot and syncing

[Paul Lemmons]

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Subject: Re:Problems with KPilot and syncing
From: Mark Halegua <phantom21 at mindspring.com>
To: Kubuntu Help and User Discussions <kubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
Date: 09/03/2009 09:13 PM
> On Thursday 03 September 2009 07:18:57 pm Michael Hirsch wrote:
>   
>> On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 10:11 AM, Mark Halegua<phantom21 at mindspring.com> 
>>     
> wrote:
>   
>>> I have a new problem.  I'm trying to sync my Handspring (yeah, I know,
>>> it's old, but it works!) with the system and have been having a hard
>>> time.
>>>
>>> First issue:  The USB icon says there are no USB devices connected, when
>>> clearly my USB cable to the visor is connected and charges the visor.
>>>
>>> This may be part of the second issue, which is, even though I created a
>>> soft link to create /dev/ttyUSB1 and /dev/ttyUSB2
>>>
>>> ln -s /dev/usbdev2.1_ep00 /dev/ttyUSB1
>>>
>>> the kpilot software can't seem to find or open the port.
>>>       
>> When you plug in the handspring, does anything show up in
>> /var/log/messages?  If linux doesn't see it plugged in, I doubt if you
>> can talk to it.
>>
>> Do you have permissions to access /dev/usbdev2.1_ep00?
>>
>> Michael
>>     
>
> Michael,
>
> I created a group called pilot which I changed the files usbdev1.1_ep00 and 
> usbdev2.1_ep00 to  and added myself to the group.  When I changed the device 
> settings in Kpilot still get the same messages.
>
> The group has read and write access to the devices.
>
> Mark
>
>   
take a look at: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1239558

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