From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Mar 10 13:03:00 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9D31716A401 for ; Sat, 10 Mar 2007 13:03:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mailing_list@planet.nl) Received: from psmtp04.wxs.nl (psmtp04.wxs.nl [195.121.247.13]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6221013C48E for ; Sat, 10 Mar 2007 13:03:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from mailing_list@planet.nl) Received: from [192.168.0.141] ([80.60.30.253]) by psmtp04.wxs.nl (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 2.15 (built Nov 14 2006)) with ESMTP id <0JEO00B2OUWZ47@psmtp04.wxs.nl> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Sat, 10 Mar 2007 14:02:59 +0100 (MET) Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2007 14:02:58 +0100 From: Aniruddha In-reply-to: <45F29513.4000108@unsane.co.uk> To: Vince Message-id: <45F2AC82.4070404@planet.nl> MIME-version: 1.0 User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (X11/20070303) References: <0740B9A6C3639441850D84E94767945C02EAAC23@DMM00038.link2.gpn.gov.uk> <45F18BE6.5050206@unsane.co.uk> <45F1906D.3030301@planet.nl> <45F19149.80205@unsane.co.uk> <45F1E138.5030601@planet.nl> <45F1E583.9050909@hier7.com> <45F1F401.3030705@planet.nl> <45F29513.4000108@unsane.co.uk> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7BIT X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Chris Slothouber , User Questions Subject: Re: Help needed syncing Palm Treo 650 with FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2007 13:03:00 -0000 Vince wrote: > I think you misunderstood. /etc/defaults/devfs contains the defaults. > you should remove the changes you made from there and create a new > /etc/devfs.rules > with the contents i specified. Hey be gentle, I am new to FreeBSD :-P . This solved the error message but still my Palm doesn't sync. Here's my new devfs.rules: / [system=10] add path 'ttyU*' mode 0666 /No matter which port I try I can't get my Palm to sync, any help would be appreciated!: /$ pilot-xfer --port /dev/ttyU0 --list/ / Unable to bind to port: /dev/ttyU0 Please use --help for more information $ pilot-xfer --port /dev/ttyU1 --list Unable to bind to port: /dev/ttyU1 Please use --help for more information $ pilot-xfer --port /dev/ttyU2 --list Unable to bind to port: /dev/ttyU2 Please use --help for more information $ pilot-xfer --port /dev/ttyU3 --list Unable to bind to port: /dev/ttyU3 Please use --help for more information $ pilot-xfer --port /dev/ttyU4 --list Unable to bind to port: /dev/ttyU4 Please use --help for more information $ pilot-xfer --port /dev/ttyU5 --list Unable to bind to port: /dev/ttyU5 Please use --help for more information $ pilot-xfer --port /dev/ttyU --list Unable to bind to port: /dev/ttyU Please use --help for more information $ pilot-xfer --port /dev/ttyU* --list Unable to bind to port: /dev/ttyU* Please use --help for more information /