Palm Tx + jpilot

Anish Mistry amistry at am-productions.biz
Thu Dec 14 22:15:40 PST 2006


On Thursday 14 December 2006 23:59, Armin Arh wrote:
> Running a 6.2PRERELEASE kernel here.
>
> Just purchased a brand new Palm TX Handheld and connected
> it via usb to my PC. Surprisingly jpilot did not work, did
> so for my elder Zire71 (which is broken...) running 5.4-RELEASE.
>
> After clearing the confusion about ucom0 was renamed
> to cuaU0 (why?) it worked, theoretically...
>
> Every time i press the hotsync button devfs creates
> the device newly, but with wrong privileges.
>
> In /etc/devfs.conf:
> perm   cuaU0  0666
>
> but then:
> ## l /dev/cuaU0
> crw-rw----  1 uucp  dialer  -   0, 113 Dec 15 05:00 /dev/cuaU0
>
> The /dev/devfs.conf permissions only apply when i run
> "/etc/rc.d/devfs restart" This is a nogo because i have only 1
> second between pressing sync on the Handheld and clicking sync on
> jpilot.
man devfs.rules

-- 
Anish Mistry
amistry at am-productions.biz
AM Productions http://am-productions.biz/
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