Le samedi 25 août 2007 à 23:03 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : > On Fri, 2007-08-24 at 11:38 +0200, Frederic Crozat wrote: > > Le jeudi 23 août 2007 à 01:56 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] a écrit : > > > Hi, > > > I am unable to sync my Palm device with Evo, because when I activate > > > gpilotd I get a warning which continues to add to itself. There is no > > > text visible in the warning and I have attached a screenshot which shows > > > that it is up to its 25th iteration. I have loaded evolution-debug into > > > my system but will it pick up this problem. What would you like me to > > > do so that you can obtain the best info on this problem? > > > > > > System is P3 866MHz 512 RAM Mandriva 2007 Spring (2007.1) > > > > I noticed recently gnome-pilot package in Mandriva 2007 Spring didn't > > have hal support enabling, causing strange detection problems. > > > > Could you try installing test package gnome-pilot 2.0.15-2mdv2007.1 > > which should be available on mirrors today in 2007.1/main/testing > > repository ? > > > > PS : pilot bug like this one should probably be better answered on > > gnome-pilot mailing list. > > > > Frederic, > > Merci beaucoup, merci, merci. > Thank you thankyou. > I pulled the file off the mirrors today, and loaded it. I tried a few > things and then a message popped up suggesting that I was trying to sync > the old way using /dev/pilot and the visor module was not loaded. > Perhaps I needed to use usb: instead. Well I tried usb: and usb:0 and > usb:1 but no good. So I ran #modprobe visor, switched the port > to /dev/pilot and tried again. Still no good, so I fired up jpilot, and > it work on /dev/pilot. So then I performed $ evolution --force-shutdown > and restarted evo. Checked my Synch options and voila, it all worked. > > I suppose that the dynamic visor script did not create the /dev/pilot > because there wa no visor module loaded. There was the other day, but > that was another day.
Since Mandriva 2007.0, we have switched from the old "visor" module to a module-less way (using libusb) to communicate with Palm PDA. Which is why there is no /dev/pilot and it is normal. It is even documented in 2007.0 release notes : http://wiki.mandriva.com/en/Releases/Mandriva/2007/Notes#PalmOS_based_PDAs -- Frederic Crozat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Mandriva _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list Evolution-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
