Re: Mobile phone management utility

[Jabka Atu <mashrom.head@gmail.com>]

Rodolfo Medina wrote:
> Rodolfo Medina wrote:
>
>   
> > > I'm looking for a mobile phone management utility that work under
> > > Debian Sarge stable. I installed `gnokii' with `apt-get', but when I try
> > > to start it it sticks: I connect the phone with usb cable, then
> > > start gnokii with any option but:
> > >
> > >  GNOKII Version 0.6.5
> > >  Telephone interface init failed: Command timed out.
> > >  Quitting.
> > >
> > > , although the phone is a supported one: Motorola c350.
> > >
> > > Please any advice?
> > > Gnokii or some other tool?
> > > I want in particular to download data from the phone to the PC.
> > >       
>
>
>
> Jabka Atu <mashrom.head@gmail.com> writes:
>
>   
> > Rodolfo ..
> > nice and cool prog is moto4lin .
> >
> > http://moto4lin.sourceforge.net/wiki/Main_Page.
> >     
>
>
> Thanks.
> But I didn't manage to download it.
> Instead, I installed `gumma' and tried it with a Nokia,
> but even this one didn't work:
>
>  $ gammu --getmemory DC 1
>  Warning: No configuration file found!
>  Unknown connection type string. Check config file.
>
>
>
>  $ gnokii --getphonebook SM 1
>  GNOKII Version 0.6.5
>  Telephone interface init failed: Command timed out.
>  Quitting.
>
> , so there must be something important that I'm missing.
> Can anyone point that out?
>
> Thanks,
> Rodolfo
>
>
>   

Rodolfo you could you use apt-get :
apt-get update.
apt-get install moto4lin.

here is my policy for this package:
debian:/home/mha13# apt-cache policy  moto4lin
moto4lin:
 Installed: 0.3+cvs20050925-2
 Candidate: 0.3+cvs20050925-2
 Version table:
*** 0.3+cvs20050925-2 0
       500 http://mirror.hamakor.org.il testing/main Packages
       500 http://mirror.hamakor.org.il unstable/main Packages
       100 /var/lib/dpkg/status