How do you get ximian Evolution to work.

Michael Havens plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Mon, 21 Oct 2002 23:47:34 -0700


Please, how dod I determine which ports are which. By the way the cradle is a 
USB.

On Monday 21 October 2002 07:55 pm, Craig White wrote:
> On Mon, 2002-10-21 at 06:56, Michael Havens wrote:
> > [bmike1@localhost bmike1]$ ls -l /dev/ttyS0
> > crw-rw----    1 root     uucp       4,  64 Apr 11  2002 /dev/ttyS0
> >
> > is what my permissions say (which don't appear to be similar to your
> > examples. Are they saying the correct thing? How do  I change it if not?
> >
> > xwindows is being run as root? I wouldn't think so  because when I am in
> > su mode it says:
> >
> > [root@localhost bmike1]#
> >
> > But if I am then I am. How do I log in as a user and run things as a
> > user?
> >
> > You say to run "killev"? But if I do that how am I supposed to sync my
> > visor?
>
> ----
> I was thinking that if you ran 'killev' then it would end any processes
> that might already be connecting to /dev/pilot (/dev/ttyS0)
>
> Assuming that your visor is indeed plugged into COM1 and that there is a
> link from /dev/pilot to /dev/ttyS0 as I had previously indicated, then
> starting evolution, Selecting "Pilot Settings" from the Tools menu,
> Selecting your pilot, and clicking the "Edit" button - click OK and
> click OK. Then push the 'hotsync' button on the cradle should make it
> work.
>
> If that doesn't work, then I would have to wonder if the serial port
> settings were correct.
>
> Craig
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