PDA and Ubuntu 7.04 / 7.10 changes?

[S. J. van Harmelen]

On Tue, 2007-12-11 at 15:04 -0400, Derek Broughton wrote:
> S. J. van Harmelen wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 2007-12-11 at 13:48 -0400, Derek Broughton wrote:
> >> 
> >> Well, the _very_ old way was to use /dev/pilot, but as USB has developed
> >> that's become less and less reliable.  You really do need to try setting
> >> the connection to usb:
> > 
> > Thanks for your reaction! But as I replied to someone else also, I did
> > not set any connection. I will repost my answer here for your
> > information:
> 
> And we're telling you that NOW you need to.  

OK... Think I misunderstood your previous email, but I get the picture
now :)

But how should I do this? How do I configure the Citrix client to use
"usb:" (this can not be configured trough the client), or how do I
configure "usb:" so the client can see it?

Any pointers?

Thanks!

> Long ago, all the pilot tools
> were set to default to /dev/pilot.  When USB came along, various techniques
> were used to symlink /dev/pilot to the correct USB device (and you can
> probably still see that in one of the /etc/udev/rules.d/ files), so it
> would remain invisible to you.  However, now you will probably need to go
> into your app's configuration and set the device to usb:
> 
> > So my guess is that now the PDA is not presented to the system the same
> > way as before, and Citrix does not reconize the device anymore.
> 
> Precisely - which is why we keep telling you that you need to use "usb:".
> 
> -- 
> derek
> 
>