Thanks for the helpful responses. My first 2.6.17.6 kernel did have some
config issues which prevented me from seeing the normal boot messages.
I went through almost every option now and think I have something decent.
I also did more experiments with gpilotd and pilot-link.
gpilotd now does a ful
Tonight I tested a full restore of my palm device. First I synced it with
gnome-pilot, which worked correctly from the GUI. Next I cleared
the memory on the device. The restore results
were disappointing. The restore began properly, then the progress
bars started flashing back and forth wildly,
After some more playing around, I discovered that the timeout value
of 0 in gpilotd-control-applet was causing gpilot to hang at the end
of the sync. I changed that timeout to 4 seconds and now gpilotd
can perform multiple syncs without having to be killed and restarted.
I had changed it to 0 seco
