Re: Struggling with Palm Pilot

2004-01-06 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 02:10:42AM +, Alan Chandler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wednesday 31 December 2003 22:12, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > on Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 08:16:01AM +, Alan Chandler > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > > > OK - I added commands in /etc/devfsd/conf.d to symlink

Re: Struggling with Palm Pilot

2004-01-02 Thread Alan Chandler
On Thursday 01 January 2004 17:20, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > Out of curiosity, why do you want to use exclusively one or the other? > Is it an issue of space for all the libraries? > Its a very valid question, and I am not sure I can give you a very valid answer other than an emotional one. It

Re: Struggling with Palm Pilot

2004-01-01 Thread Paul Morgan
On Thu, 01 Jan 2004 10:20:27 -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > > Whether an app is KDE or Gnome or Foo doesn't even enter my mind when > I'm looking for a tool -- I just look for an app that fulfils my needs > in terms of functionality. I have no qualms about running KDE apps from > a Gnome envi

Re: Struggling with Palm Pilot

2004-01-01 Thread Bijan Soleymani
On Thu, Jan 01, 2004 at 10:20:27AM -0700, Monique Y. Herman wrote: > Whether an app is KDE or Gnome or Foo doesn't even enter my mind when > I'm looking for a tool -- I just look for an app that fulfils my needs > in terms of functionality. I have no qualms about running KDE apps from > a Gnome en

Re: Struggling with Palm Pilot

2004-01-01 Thread Monique Y. Herman
On Thu, 01 Jan 2004 at 09:49 GMT, Alan Chandler penned: > > Don't rub it in, I have been a kde user since I first put linux on my > desktop a couple of years ago. I'm having an extended trial under > gnome to see if I can find a usable setup. > > So far, I have been unable to do without kmail -

Re: Struggling with Palm Pilot

2004-01-01 Thread Paul Morgan
On Thu, 01 Jan 2004 09:49:23 +, Alan Chandler wrote: > On Thursday 01 January 2004 02:55, Paul Johnson wrote: [snip] > workspace so I can tell at a glance which one I am working in, I miss > konsoles tabbed window selection, and konqueror seems to be the only > browser with an "up" button and

Re: Struggling with Palm Pilot

2004-01-01 Thread Dr.-Ing. C. Hurschler
I've noticed this frustrating behavior and gone to gv, this is surely a known bug, but I haven't checked. Chris On Thursday 01 January 2004 10:49, Alan Chandler wrote: > To be fair, on the upside - gpdf seems to always display pdf files whereas > kghostview seems sometimes to fail to render th

Re: Struggling with Palm Pilot

2004-01-01 Thread Alan Chandler
On Thursday 01 January 2004 02:55, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 02:12:13PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > > Hit the 'sync' button on the Palm cradle *first*. The USB device isn't > > activated until it gets the external request. > > kpilot's KDE daemon just sits there checking th

Re: Struggling with Palm Pilot

2003-12-31 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 02:12:13PM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote: > Hit the 'sync' button on the Palm cradle *first*. The USB device isn't > activated until it gets the external request. kpilot's KDE daemon just sits there checking the device every fe

Re: Struggling with Palm Pilot

2003-12-31 Thread Alan Chandler
On Wednesday 31 December 2003 22:12, Karsten M. Self wrote: > on Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 08:16:01AM +, Alan Chandler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > OK - I added commands in /etc/devfsd/conf.d to symlink /dev/pilot (and > > /dev/ palm) to /dev/tts/1 when the hotsync button is pressed. > > > > How

Re: Struggling with Palm Pilot

2003-12-31 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 08:16:01AM +, Alan Chandler ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Tuesday 30 December 2003 23:10, Alan Chandler wrote: > > On Tuesday 30 December 2003 22:35, Hubert Chan wrote: > > > > "Alan" == Alan Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > > Alan> I have a palm pilo

Re: Struggling with Palm Pilot

2003-12-31 Thread Alan Chandler
On Tuesday 30 December 2003 23:10, Alan Chandler wrote: > On Tuesday 30 December 2003 22:35, Hubert Chan wrote: > > > "Alan" == Alan Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Alan> I have a palm pilot m505 with usb cradle. All the intructions I > > Alan> have read assume that (assuming devf

Re: Struggling with Palm Pilot

2003-12-31 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 11:10:10PM +, Alan Chandler wrote: > Bingo, that seems to be it - I get two devices, a 0 and 1 created when I hit > the hotsync button. Which one needs to be symlinked to /dev/pilot ? 1. Be warned you'll need to make cha

Re: Struggling with Palm Pilot

2003-12-31 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 03:05:29PM -0800, Steven Yap wrote: > Don't know why that is so. I think this behaviour is common to all > PalmOS devices with USB cradles. The cradle is basically a one-key keyboard and a fancy connector cable for your palm.

Re: Struggling with Palm Pilot

2003-12-30 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Dec 30, 2003 at 06:09:02PM +, Alan Chandler wrote: > The directory certainly does, but it is empty. Hit the hotsync button. - -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : `. `'` proud Debian admin and user `- Debian

Re: Struggling with Palm Pilot

2003-12-30 Thread Steven Yap
On Tue, 2003-12-30 at 15:10, Alan Chandler wrote: > > Bingo, that seems to be it - I get two devices, a 0 and 1 created when I hit > the hotsync button. Which one needs to be symlinked to /dev/pilot ? For HotSync, I believe the second serial port (device 1) is used. With my T3, I hotsync using

Re: Struggling with Palm Pilot

2003-12-30 Thread Andrew Perrin
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003, Alan Chandler wrote: > > Bingo, that seems to be it - I get two devices, a 0 and 1 created when I hit > the hotsync button. Which one needs to be symlinked to /dev/pilot ? on my system at least, ttyS1 is the appropriate one. Not sure what 0 does; it exists, but doesn't handl

Re: Struggling with Palm Pilot

2003-12-30 Thread Alan Chandler
On Tuesday 30 December 2003 19:07, Craig Jackson wrote: > On Tue, 2003-12-30 at 12:09, Alan Chandler wrote: > > I have a palm pilot m505 with usb cradle. All the intructions I have > > read assume that (assuming devfs is being used) that /dev/usb/tts/* > > exists. > > > > The directory certainly d

Re: Struggling with Palm Pilot

2003-12-30 Thread Steven Yap
On Tue, 2003-12-30 at 14:35, Hubert Chan wrote: > > "Alan" == Alan Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Alan> I have a palm pilot m505 with usb cradle. All the intructions I > Alan> have read assume that (assuming devfs is being used) that > Alan> /dev/usb/tts/* exists. > > Alan> The dir

Re: Struggling with Palm Pilot

2003-12-30 Thread Alan Chandler
On Tuesday 30 December 2003 22:35, Hubert Chan wrote: > > "Alan" == Alan Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Alan> I have a palm pilot m505 with usb cradle. All the intructions I > Alan> have read assume that (assuming devfs is being used) that > Alan> /dev/usb/tts/* exists. > > Alan> The

Re: Struggling with Palm Pilot

2003-12-30 Thread Hubert Chan
> "Alan" == Alan Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Alan> I have a palm pilot m505 with usb cradle. All the intructions I Alan> have read assume that (assuming devfs is being used) that Alan> /dev/usb/tts/* exists. Alan> The directory certainly does, but it is empty. I'm not sure about th

Re: Struggling with Palm Pilot

2003-12-30 Thread Craig Jackson
On Tue, 2003-12-30 at 12:09, Alan Chandler wrote: > I have a palm pilot m505 with usb cradle. All the intructions I have read > assume that (assuming devfs is being used) that /dev/usb/tts/* exists. > > The directory certainly does, but it is empty. > > Not sure where to go next - can someone h

Struggling with Palm Pilot

2003-12-30 Thread Alan Chandler
I have a palm pilot m505 with usb cradle. All the intructions I have read assume that (assuming devfs is being used) that /dev/usb/tts/* exists. The directory certainly does, but it is empty. Not sure where to go next - can someone help me please. -- Alan Chandler [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UN