[CS-FSLUG] Palm Sync SuSE 9.1

[Fred A. Miller]

On Thu December 23 2004 4:18 pm, Alvin Smith wrote:
> Well, I have a Dell Inspiron 8000 with SuSE 9.1 loaded. So far so good. Now
> I want to get IR sync working with my Palm M130.
>
> Using KPilot 4.4.1 configured with /dev/pilot synlinked to /dev/ircomm0,
> but cannot make a connection.
>
> My problem is related to IrDA not working.
>
> # rcirda start
> Starting IrDA         failed
>
> In /var/log/messages:
> irattach: tcgetattr: Input/output error
> irattach: Stopping device /dev/ttyS1
> irattach: ioctl(SIOCGIFFLAGS): No such device
> irattach: exiting
>
> Anyone have IrDA working?

It "just works" with SUSE 9.2......never tried it with 9.1 so I'm not any 
help...sorry!

Fred

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