[Pc_Support] Palm Tungsten E2 and Linux question?

Jerry W. Hubbard hubbardjw at charter.net
Wed Nov 2 22:39:08 EST 2005


Bryan J. Smith wrote:
> 
> If it's USB-based, the big kicker in FC3+/RHEL4+ (including
> CentOS 4+) is udev.  You have to add a script to add the
> proper device, and also ensure the console.perms are set with
> r/w for the device for the user logged in.
> 
> Google Handspring USB and udev and you'll probably find the
> script you need.  Those instructions work for the Tungsten,
> Treo, etc...  Otherwise, I'll send you my setup when I get
> home tonight.
> 
> As far as syncing with more than 1 system, Linux doesn't have
> a problem with that.  I do it with my Treo 600 to both my
> notebook and my home system.  But I've noted some of the Mac
> and Windows Palm software might not like having more than one
> partner.
> 


It will be this weekend before I may have the time.

Any help is welcome.

Thanks

-- 
Jerry Hubbard
hubbardjw at charter.net



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