F7: My Palm is not detected

Karl Larsen k5di at zianet.com
Fri Jul 13 23:03:22 UTC 2007


Les wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-07-13 at 14:54 -0600, Karl Larsen wrote:
>   
>> Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote:
>>     
>>> Renich Bon Ciric wrote:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> On Sun, 2007-07-08 at 09:20 -0500, Chris Mohler wrote:
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>>>> Copy /usr/share/pilot-link/udev/60-libipsock.rules
>>>>> into /etc/udev/rules.d
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>> Did this
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>>>> Do tail -f /var/log/messages and press the sync button on the Palm -
>>>>> see which device is created.  Point J-pilot to the device (mine was
>>>>> /dev/ttyUSB0) in preferences.
>>>>>       
>>>>>           
>>>> Did this too. Here's the log. It didn't resolve my problem; still can't
>>>> connect using J-Pilot.
>>>>
>>>>     
>>>>         
>>> <--------------------[ Snip listing ]------------------->
>>>
>>> Depending on the model your Palm is, you may need to use
>>> /dev/ttyUSB0 or /dev/ttyUSB1. It doesn't look like
>>> 60-libipsock.rules create the pilot symlink. I am not sure if it is
>>> created in another rule in F7. It was in F6, but it pointed to the
>>> wrong port for me...
>>>
>>> Mikkel
>>>   
>>>       
>> I have a little Palm Z22 that works fine with Windows but I think it has 
>> never worked with Linux. No data to solve a problem. Yesterday I plugged 
>> it in and nothing happened. Then I found the tab for Palm devices and 
>> clicked that. Went through several windows and then it just died.
>>
>> Karl
>>
>>     
> I also have a Z22.  Mine works OK with the installed system over USB.
> It didn't work too well over the USB switch, though, so I just used the
> one open port and plugged it in there.
>
> I don't remember doing anything special to set it up, just loaded the
> software and it ran the setup script and set it up and got it running.
> I am still on FC6 though.
>
> Regards,
> Les H
> Regards,
> Les H
>
>   
Hi Les I have FC6 running here to I will boot into 6 and see how it goes.

Karl




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