Re: [Evolution] Cannot Syncronize Handspring Visor Deluxe and Evolution 1.2.2 (SuSE 8.2)

[JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>]

On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 12:57, Ernst Murnleitner wrote:
> Am Mit, 2003-06-11 um 17.02 schrieb Thomas Maeder:
>
> > I am using Evolution 1.2.4; in gnomecc I have configured it to use
> > /dev/pilot, which is a symbolic link to /dev/ttyUSB1. When I hit the
> > Hotsync button on the USB cable, I get
> >
> > gpilotd-Message: setting PILOTRATE=57600
> >
> > Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:
>
> I got the same Gtk-Warning (cannot open display), when I started
> gpilotd.
>
> Finally, when I got it run on my computer, I had made some changes so I
> do not exactly know what was the reason that it did not work before:
>
> I made a "chmod 777 /dev/pilot" and "chmod 777 /dev/ttyUSB1", and
> upgraded to evolution 1.4 (here I had some problems with installation:
> su on the console did not work but if I logged in as root it worked).
>
> Syncronizing does only work, if the "Pilot Einstellungen..." (Pilot
> Settings?) Dialog is open.

This is because something has to run gpilotd, you can add it to your
session or use the applet as alternates.

-JP
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JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>
Ximian, Inc.