Thanks Jeff, Solved the problem. It was the permissions settings on the USB port which Adriaan deGroot pointed out to me. Cheers Paul On Sat, 19 Jun 2004 10:23 pm, Jeff Vian wrote: > Paul Thompson wrote: > >Hi, Is there anyone on the list who is familiar with kpilot and palm > > pilots? I have just bought a Tungsten T3 and am trying to set it up to > > run under FC2. > > > >After connecting the device the var/log/messages seems to report Two usb > >connections, one on ttyUSB0 and the other on ttyUSB1. (See log below) I've > >tried both to no avail. > > > >Kpilot log shows an attempt to connect to ttyUSB0, but says it is not > >read-write. The commandline test as per the kpilot tests at the portal > > report a similar lack of connection in the shell. > > > >I've checked the KDE and kpilot sites and the kpilot user guide. > > > >Does anyone have any hints? > > Try ttyUSB1. Often if one does not work then the other will, and AFAIK > there as yet seems to be no way to predict which is correct so you have > a 50/50 chance on the first attempt. > > This is discussed a lot on the jpilot list. > http://www.jpilot.org/ > > >Cheers > >Paul > >mailto:fiction@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > >ps. copy of the two logs follow ... > > > >I tailed my /var/log/messages and got this as the device connected: > >-------------------------------------------------------------------------- > >------------------------- Jun 19 16:56:11 localhost kernel: usb 1-4.3: new > > full speed USB device using address 8 > >Jun 19 16:56:11 localhost kernel: ehci_hcd 0000:02:0e.2: qh 1e543500 (#0) > >state 1 > >Jun 19 16:56:11 localhost kernel: usbserial 1-4.3:1.0: Handspring Visor / > > Palm OS converter detected > >Jun 19 16:56:11 localhost kernel: usb 1-4.3: Handspring Visor / Palm OS > >converter now attached to ttyUSB0 (or usb/tts/0 for devfs) > >Jun 19 16:56:11 localhost kernel: usb 1-4.3: Handspring Visor / Palm OS > >converter now attached to ttyUSB1 (or usb/tts/1 for devfs) > ><end> > > > >Kpilot Log Follows: > >------------------------------- > >Version: KPilot 4.4.1 > >Version: pilot-link 0.11.8 > >Version: KDE 3.2.2-3 Red Hat > >Version: Qt 3.3.2 > >HotSync Log > >KPilot has been reported to cause data loss. Please check with > >kdepim-users@xxxxxxxx > >16:51:23 Starting the KPilot daemon ... > >16:51:23 Daemon status is `' > >16:51:23 Pilot device /dev/ttyUSB0 is not read-write. > >16:51:24 Trying to open device /dev/ttyUSB0... > >16:51:24 Could not open device: /dev/ttyUSB0 (will retry) > ><end> -- Paul Thompson mailto:fiction@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
