[vox] Syncing Palm Pilot

Rob Rogers vox@lists.lugod.org
Fri, 20 Feb 2004 08:36:11 +0000


On Thu, Feb 19, 2004 at 18:18:23PM -0800, Ken Bloom wrote:
> This is not a problem with device files (at least not yet). By looking
> up the vendor and product ID in my 2.6.3 kernel source, I conclude
> that you are using a Palm m130. The correct kernel module (at least in
> my 2.6.3) for handling these devices is visor, which I can see is
> already loaded.

I was pretty sure it wasn't the device files...

> What kernel version are you using? Perhaps you need something more
> recent. Palm m130 support appears to have been added in kernel 2.4.19.

That's most likely it. I'm running 2.4.18-bf2.4. Guess it's time to
install a newer kernel, huh?

The last time I was using a kernel this old, I had a Handspring Visor,
not a Palm m130. I didn't realize support for the m130 came so much
later.