Re: Can't connect to serial port.

["David A. Desrosiers" <hacker gnu-designs com>]

> I launched the configuration program (gpilot-control-applet) and 
> when I try to change it to serial I get an error dialog saying
> 
> Read/Write permissions failed on
> Cradle (/dev/pilot)
> Check the permissions on the device and retry
> 
> /dev/pilot doesn't exist.

	It should work if you point gnome-pilot's configuration at 
your serial port instead of the pseudo-device of /dev/pilot (which in 
most cases is just a symlink to another port, probably a USB port in 
your case).



David A. Desrosiers
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