Re: syncing with Treo

[JP Rosevear <jpr ximian com>]

On Tue, 2002-03-12 at 20:46, Matt McClure wrote:
> I'm trying to sync a Handspring Treo via USB with gnome-pilot.  I enter
> /dev/ttyUSB1 (tried /dev/ttyUSB0 also) as the Port, select "Handspring
> USB" as the Type, choose "Yes, I've used sync software with this pilot
> before.", and press the HotSync button.
> 
> /var/log/messages (after doing `insmod visor debug=1`) says:
> 
> Mar 12 20:42:29 carter kernel: hub.c: USB new device connect on bus1/2, assigned device number 8
> Mar 12 20:42:29 carter kernel: usbserial.c: Handspring Visor converter detected
> Mar 12 20:42:29 carter kernel: visor.c: Handspring Visor: Number of ports: 2
> Mar 12 20:42:29 carter kernel: visor.c: Handspring Visor: port 1, is for Generic use and is bound to ttyUSB0
> Mar 12 20:42:29 carter kernel: visor.c: Handspring Visor: port 2, is for HotSync use and is bound to ttyUSB1
> Mar 12 20:42:29 carter kernel: usbserial.c: Handspring Visor converter now attached to ttyUSB0 (or usb/tts/0 for devfs)
> Mar 12 20:42:29 carter kernel: usbserial.c: Handspring Visor converter now attached to ttyUSB1 (or usb/tts/1 for devfs)
> Mar 12 20:42:34 carter kernel: usb.c: USB disconnect on device 8
> Mar 12 20:42:34 carter kernel: usbserial.c: Handspring Visor converter now disconnected from ttyUSB0
> Mar 12 20:42:34 carter kernel: usbserial.c: Handspring Visor converter now disconnected from ttyUSB1
> 
> and the Treo says:
> 
> The connection between your handheld computer and the desktop could not
> be established.  Please check your setup and try again.
> 
> Any idea what's going on?

Only the cvs version of pilot link supports the newer USB devices.

-JP
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