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Re: Jpilot sync problems [SOLVED]



On Sat, 2003-02-01 at 18:14, Nicos Gollan wrote:
> On Saturday 01 February 2003 18:10, Elijah wrote:
> > After upgrading pilot-link and jpilot I've been getting these errors:
> >
> > ----------------------------------------
> > ****************************************
> >  Syncing on device /dev/pilot
> >  Press the HotSync button now
> > ****************************************
> > pi_bind Inappropriate ioctl for device
> > Check your serial port and settings
> > exiting with status -10
> > ----------------------------------------
> 
> I got rid of exactly that error by
>  - setting the serial port explicitly (e.g /dev/ttyS0)
>  - setting the "Serial Rate" to 9600.
> 
> This way it's slow but it works. Also check for console output (run it from an 
> xterm for once) and see if you have all necessary permissions for the serial 
> port (adding your user to the 'dialout' group should do that trick).

It worked, Thank you! I've already tried changing permissions but I
believe I've missed adding user to 'dialout'. It's working fine now :)

Elijah



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