Re: How to sync Handspring Visor under Etch and udev?

[Johann Spies <jspies@sun.ac.za>]

On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 07:54:39PM -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote:
> I have been running Sarge and have had no problem syncing my Visor 
> through JPilot.  Just press the sync button on JPilot and then hit the 
> hotsync button on the cradle.  That was Sarge, this is Etch.  It doesn't 
> work anymore.  I understand that Etch is using udev.  I don't understand 
> how to set up the udev rules so that everything will work as before.  I 
> have spent the last day on Google.  I have been to /. and to 
> linuxquestions.  I have found the following, or its near equivalent in a 
> few places:

I had a similar experience when I upgraded on Ubuntu to Dapper using my
Sony Clié.  The problem was solved by installing coldsync.  It might not
solve your problem but it is worth a try.

Regards
Johann
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