Re: palm syncing woes
Winfried Tilanus:
> On 09/20/2008 Neil Watson wrote:
> > I did some research and found some information that suggest that
> > using the userspace libusb instead of the visor kernel module would
> > allow a more reliable sync. I attempted this but now I cannot sync
> > at all. Is pilot-link built against libusb to allow 'usb:' to be
> > listed as the port? Is there a good howto somewhere that describes
> > how to make syncing more reliable?
>
> What distribution are you running? On Sarge I couldn't get syncing
> with libusb working. On Lenny I couldn't get friends with the default
> infrastructure for it, but it works like a breeze with jpilot: just
> select in jpilots preferences on the settings-tab at serial port
> "usb:" and enter in the text-field behind it "usb:".
In Lenny I got jpilot syncing with a Sony Clié this way, works like a
breeze.
Got all instructions from /usr/share/doc/pilot-link/README.libusb.gz.
Among others, it lists the packages that need to be installed.
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