[ale] New kernel, new Palm sync problem

Sergio Chaves sergio at turbocorp.com
Tue Jul 19 06:11:58 EDT 2005


Any good "howto" source about your approach?
I have very limited experience with rebuilding Kernels, etc.

On Monday 18 July 2005 01:18 pm, Jason Day wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 06:06:57AM -0400, Sergio Chaves wrote:
> > Hi alers
> >
> > Mandrake 10.1 all upgraded/updated.
> > Everything was allright in Palm land when using kernel 2.6.8.1-12mdk.
> > After upgrading ( a few months back) to 2.6.8.1-24mdk and (yesterday)
> > 2.6.8.1-25mdk, the sync crashes with this message:
> >
> > ->Jul 14 05:53:00 Mdk kernel: visor ttyUSB0: Handspring Visor / Palm OS
> > converter now disconnected from ttyUSB0
> > Jul 14 05:53:00 Mdk kernel: visor ttyUSB1: Handspring Visor / Palm OS
> > converter now disconnected from ttyUSB1
> > Jul 14 05:53:43 Mdk kernel: usb 2-1: new full speed USB device using
> > address 3 Jul 14 05:53:43 Mdk kernel: usb 2-1: palm_os_4_probe - error
> > -32 getting connection info <-
>
> What software are you using to sync (gnome-pilot, kpilot, etc)?  What
> version of pilot-link is installed?
>
> There have been many problems with the 2.6 kernel series and USB palms.
> Many problems can apparently be fixed by using the distro's kernel
> .config file with  kernel sources from kernel.org.




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