On Wed, 2006-05-04 at 08:38 -0400, taharka wrote: > Howdy, > > On Tue, 2006-04-04 at 21:36 -0700, Robert Bell wrote: > > I'd I've spent a few days on this so now I'm begginf for help. I have a > > Palm TX. I was running FC4 but am now using FC5 but that doesnt seems to > > help. > > > > GNOME: I gave up gpilotd crashes or just does nothing. Got some help via > > bugzilla in FC4 that stopped the crashes but it never sync'd/ > > > > So now I'm trying KDE and kpilot. > > > > When I plug my pilot in I see this: > > Apr 4 21:25:56 mckinley kernel: usb 4-2: Handspring Visor / Palm OS > > converter now attached to ttyUSB0 > > Apr 4 21:25:56 mckinley kernel: usb 4-2: Handspring Visor / Palm OS > > converter now attached to ttyUSB1 > > > > but sometimes ( for no apparent reason) its: > > Apr 4 21:25:56 mckinley kernel: usb 4-2: Handspring Visor / Palm OS > > converter now attached to ttyUSB2 > > Apr 4 21:25:56 mckinley kernel: usb 4-2: Handspring Visor / Palm OS > > converter now attached to ttyUSB3 > > > > kpilot works if I happen to have it configured doe the right device but > > it seems to switch from USB1 to USB3 at random. After a sync it will > > disconnect and reconnect sometimes as the same but often as a different > > device. Is there any way to tell fedora to ALWAYS use USB0/1?? > > Check out the following blog (in particular the March 30th entry) & > website. Between both links, you may possibly solve the problem ;-) > > http://www.gurulabs.com/goodies/blogs.php > > http://www.pilot-link.org/ > > > Thanks > > You're welcome. > > taharka > > Lexington, Kentucky U.S.A. Very interesting, I have sent the links to my home email. Did you see the hard dig on pilot-link directed toward the RH and FC developers? I have no idea why it is so difficult to get my Zire 72 to sync on FC, but I guess it may have to do with the wanked code FC has been using. I am going to try what those sites suggest.
