Re: USB visor cradle

[Christian Pearce <pearcec PacketPushers com>]

Yes I have had success syncing my visor.  It is puzzling that you can use
pilot-xfer and gpilotd doesn't work.  How do you set up the
procfilesystem for the usb device?

Christian Pearce
-PacketPusher

On Sun, 15 Oct 2000, Jeremy Muhlich wrote:

> OK, so I hit sync on the visor, then run gpilotd:
> 
> 
>   gpilotd-Message: gnome-pilot 0.1.54 starting...
>   gpilotd-Message: compiled for pilot-link version 0.9.4
>   gpilotd-Message: Using GOAD
> 
>   gpilotd-WARNING **: Number of devices is configured to 0
> 
>   gpilotd-WARNING **: No accessible devices available
> 
>   gpilotd-WARNING **: Number of pilots is configured to 0
>   gpilotd-Message: Activating server
> 
> 
> Then I run pilot_applet, and it starts the druid.  gpilotd says:
> 
> 
>   gpilotd-Message: gpilotd: corba: get_pilots(...)
> 
> 
> I step through the druid.  When it gets to the point where it tries to
> get my userid off the visor, it never gets any results, and eventually
> the visor gives up on the sync and I cancel the druid.  This is
> gpilotd's output when it's trying to read my userid:
> 
> 
>   gpilotd-Message: corba: gpilotd_corba_pause(true)
>   gpilotd-Message: corba: gpilotd_corba_pause(false)
>   gpilotd-Message: Rereading configuration...
>   gpilotd-Message: Watching Cradle (/dev/pilot)
>   gpilotd-Message: gpilotd: corba:
> get_user_info(cradle=Cradle,survival=0,timeout=0)
>   gpilotd-Message: gpilotd: assigned handle num 1
> 
> 
> I'll grab the latest code in CVS (with the latest pilot-xfer) and play
> with it, to see what it's doing.  Has anyone actually had success with a
> USB visor here?
> 
> 
>  -- Jeremy
> 
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