Re: It worked, it broke...

["Joshua Paladin" <binarypaladin hotmail com>]

I posted earlier with an almost identical problem.

What pilot are you using?

Are you using OHCI or UHCI?

> From: Nigel Metheringham <Nigel Metheringham dev InTechnology co uk>
> Reply-To: gnome-pilot-list gnome org
> To: gnome-pilot-list gnome org
> Subject: It worked, it broke...
> Date: 08 Jul 2003 14:20:15 +0100
>
> I've had gnome-pilot working for ages without major problem.  Currently
> using the package set from Ximian's XD2 on RH9:-
>         gnome-pilot-applet-2.0.9-0.ximian.6.2
>         evolution-pilot-1.4.0-0.ximian.6.6
>         pilot-link095-compat-0.9.5-22
>         pilot-link-devel-0.11.5-4
>         pilot-link-0.11.5-4
>         gnome-pilot-2.0.9-0.ximian.6.2
>         gnome-pilot-conduits-2.0.9-0.ximian.6.1
>         gnome-pilot-devel-2.0.9-0.ximian.6.2
>
> Yesterday I hit a problem I have seen before where an apparent kernel
> race condition in the visor.o module took my box down (this happens
> occasionally with the regularity apparently depending on the kernel
> build, when you hotsync and somethig grabs /dev/ttyUSB1 the kernel
> crashes leaving the caps lock light flashing.  A hard reset is needed to
> recover).
>
> Following this gnome-pilot has not been seeing the palm device.
>
> The config looks fine.  gpilotd is running - have restarted several
> times, run it in the foreground etc.  Its seeing config changes.  If you
> strace it you can even see it prod at /proc/bus/usb/devices .   However
> its not picking up on a hotsync at all.
>
> If I hotsync gpilotd just ignores it.  I can then do things like run
> pilot-xfer (without pausing gpilotd) and that works fine.
>
> What do I need to do to persuade it to work for me again?
>
>         Nigel.
> --
> [ Nigel Metheringham           Nigel Metheringham InTechnology co uk ]
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