Palm Pilot no longer connects after upgrade to Edgy

Dave M G martin at autotelic.com
Mon Jan 29 09:24:53 UTC 2007


Ubuntu Users,

I've tried to subscribe to the J-Pilot mailing list, but despite 
numerous attempts, it doesn't seem to accept me.

So it seems I'm stuck here. Is there anything else I can try?


> J-Pilot->File->Preferences->Settings:
> Serial Port: /dev/ttyUSB1
> Serial Rate: 115200
>
> None of the other settings seem related to connection.
>   
>> - from your command line:
>>     export PILOTPORT=/dev/ttyUSB1
>>     jpilot
>>   
>>     
> This unfortunately did not enable my Palm Pilot to connect.
>   
>> - if that doesn't help (assuming your former device setting was
>>   /dev/pilot and has somehow survived (though it shouldn't)):
>>     sudo ln -s /dev/ttyUSB1 /dev/pilot
>>   
>>     
>
> $ sudo ln -s /dev/ttyUSB1 /dev/pilot
> ln: creating symbolic link `/dev/pilot' to `/dev/ttyUSB1': File exists

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Dave M G
Ubuntu 6.10 Edgy Eft
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