On Sun, 2008-02-10 at 18:53 -0800, Leslie Satenstein wrote:
> Found two shell scripts that allowed me to take an earlier backup and
> restore it.
>
> Here inline are the two script contents
>
> For backup
> sudo pilot-xfer -p /dev/ttyUSB1 -b $HOME/jpilot/backup
>
> For restore
> sudo pilot-xfer -p /dev/ttyUSB1 -r $HOME/jpilot/backup
>
> I jpilot does not work for you put this file into /etc/udev/rules.d
>
> name of file is 10-visor.rules
>
> content is:
>
> BUS=="usb", SYSFS{product}=="Palm Handheld*",
> KERNEL=="ttyUSB[13579]",SYMLINK+="pilot"
>
> (as a single line)
>
> And if it still does not work...
> Add one line to the bottom of the following file.
>
> /etc/rc.d/rc.local
>
> /sbin/modprobe --firsttime visor
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You said you had it connected but it wiped out the data...
cp /usr/share/pilot-link/udev/60-libpisock.rules /etc/udev/rules.d
I'm not sure that you need that '10-visor.rules' thing w/ F7 or newer
Craig
