PDA and Ubuntu 7.04 / 7.10 changes? Anyone has a clue?

[S. J. van Harmelen]

On Wed, 2007-12-12 at 08:54 +0100, S. J. van Harmelen wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-12-11 at 17:19 -0200, Felipe Figueiredo wrote:
> > Em Tuesday 11 December 2007 16:29:38 S. J. van Harmelen escreveu:
> > > 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:
> > 
> > SJ, the fact you didn't manually configure it, doesn't mean there's not a 
> > configuration in place. You should really try to look up for a port 
> > configuration and use the _new_ method, I and Derek described.
> > 
> > Nevertheless, if you insist on using the old method (or the client doesn't 
> > support the new one), you should load the 'visor' module. 
> > 
> > sudo modprobe visor
> 
> I tried this just now, but without any luck :( Can you think of anything
> else that has to be done or could be done to get this working?
> 
> I notice that on both Ubuntu 7.04 and 7.10 the /dev/pilot device is not
> present. Only the ttyUSB0 device gets created. And on 7.04 this seems to
> be enough to get the IPAQ connected to the Citrix client. So there seems
> no need for the /dev/pilot device.
> 
> How can I tell which device the Citrix client uses for sure? Any way to
> tell from a runnning client? As far as I can tell it only uses the
> ttyUSB0 device...
> 
> Any other things I can look at?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Sander
> 
> > 
> > To make this permanent after reboots, you should include the word visor in the 
> > file /etc/modules, in a new line. 
> > 
> > echo visor | sudo tee -a /etc/modules
> > 
> > regards
> > FF
> > 
> 
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