FC5 + Palm TX: Haaaaalp!

Sjoerd Mullender sjoerd at acm.org
Wed Apr 12 12:34:03 UTC 2006


Pete Toscano wrote:
> *grumble* *grumble*  What the heck....?  I'm not inclined to re-install,
> but I'm getting frustrated enough to try.  I'd be more than happy to
> attribute it to being a problem with my TX if I couldn't sync it with
> Windows or OS X, but since I can, I'm less inclined to believe it's the TX.
> 
> It's good to hear that "turns on, creates devices upon plugin" is not
> something that just happens for me.  I haven't seen that behavior before
> in other PalmOS devices.

Neither have I.  The turning on also happens when I connect it to a
Windows system.  It's something Palm did to the TX.

> You did nothing with your udev setup?  I found the initial setup was
> creating a /dev/pilot that pointed to /dev/ttyUSB0 and, IIRC, wrong
> permissions.  I needed these changes to get syncing working with the T3.
>  I'll try removing these changes, but I have my doubts as I tried to
> sync against both /dev/ttyUSB0 and /dev/ttyUSB1 and, even as root (to
> avoid permissions issues), I was still unable to get any progress.

No, I didn't change anything to my udev setup.

I tried the sync as myself (i.e. not as root), and it worked, so no
permission problems.


-- 
Sjoerd Mullender
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