I should have added: a workaround is to stop hald, restart gnome-pilot, and then restart hald:
In a terminal window: --------------------- sudo /etc/init.d/hal stop killall gpilotd /usr/bin/gpilotd & sudo /etc/init.d/hal start If gpilotd doesn't find hal running when gpilotd starts, it falls back to polling usbfs. -- [intrepid] impossible to sync palm pilot device https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/282491 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs