Re: Handspring and evloution


Subject: Re: Handspring and evloution
From: Arthur Corliss (arthur@corlissfamily.org)
Date: Sun Sep 29 2002 - 22:44:10 AKDT


On Sun, 29 Sep 2002, George A. Dowding wrote:

>
> Has anyone be able to synchronize their palm/handspring using Suse
> Linux or FreeBSD through the USB device? I have a lot of questions
> for that person.
>
> My major question for evolution is that when I go to the "tools->pilot
> settings" menu I get a dialogue indicating that the "Gnome pilot tools
> are not installed". Does anyone know exactly what it wants? I have
> installed pretty much all of the Gnome pilot stuff that I can find.
>
> For BSD I suspect the biggest issues is connection through USB. If
> that is possible, then I expect that I will be able to use the gnome
> apps without a problem.

;-) If you get into a crunch, I've used the USB cradle with a Sony Clie under
Linux (but not SuSE). I also bought a serial cable for syncing under IRIX and
Solaris, which is slow, but useable.

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