On Mon, 2007-07-16 at 15:13 -0500, Mikkel L. Ellertson wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > I am struggling trying to make a Palm T|X work on Fedora 7 > > > > The problem *may* lie with the fact that in order to make this box work > > (A Dell Optiplex 320), that I have to add 'pci=nomsi acpi=off' kernel > > params on bootup. > > > > udevinfo tells me all about the device. > > > > I can see the device exists when I plug it in and check it via > > > > ls -l /dev/ttyUSB* and > > ls -l /dev/pilot > > > > but even if I try (as root), > > > > pilot-xfer -l -p /dev/ttyUSB1 or pilot-xfer -l -p /dev/pilot show > > nothing at all > > > > Is the problem my kernel parameters? > > > It probably isn't your kernel parameters. If it were, then > /dev/ttyUSB0 and /dev/USB1 most likely not be created. What happens > if you use /dev/ttyUSB0? Or, if you have more then 2 ttyUSB* > entries, try using /dev/ttyUSB2. I don't remember if the T|X uses > the first or second USB serial port that is created when you hit sync... ---- OK - didn't know the impact of the kernel params # ls -l /dev/ttyUSB* crw-rw---- 1 root uucp 188, 0 2007-07-17 09:52 /dev/ttyUSB0 crw-rw---- 1 root uucp 188, 1 2007-07-17 09:52 /dev/ttyUSB1 and from dmesg... usb 4-2: new full speed USB device using ohci_hcd and address 6 usb 4-2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice visor 4-2:1.0: Handspring Visor / Palm OS converter detected usb 4-2: Handspring Visor / Palm OS converter now attached to ttyUSB0 usb 4-2: Handspring Visor / Palm OS converter now attached to ttyUSB1 but while the palm is using ttyUSB0/1 - I get nada... # pilot-xfer -l -p /dev/ttyUSB1 Listening for incoming connection on /dev/ttyUSB1... # pilot-xfer -l -p /dev/ttyUSB0 Listening for incoming connection on /dev/ttyUSB0... # but never anything else ;-( -- Craig White <craig@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>