>ls -l /dev/pilot /dev/ttyUSB* >should come up empty...please confirm > > Confirmed: [dave at localhost ~]$ ls -l /dev/pilot /dev/ttyUSB* ls: /dev/pilot: No such file or directory ls: /dev/ttyUSB*: No such file or directory >then again... >ls -l /dev/pilot /dev/ttyUSB* >you should see 3 things happening... > > And I do: [dave at localhost ~]$ ls -l /dev/pilot /dev/ttyUSB* lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 7 Sep 5 20:38 /dev/pilot -> ttyUSB1 crw-rw---- 1 dave uucp 188, 0 Sep 5 20:38 /dev/ttyUSB0 crw-rw---- 1 dave uucp 188, 1 Sep 5 20:38 /dev/ttyUSB1 >so I would say that if you don't have those devices when you aren't >syncing and you do have those devices when you push the sync button on >the cradle or on the palm - if jpilot is set to use /dev/pilot then the >only issue I can see is the settings... 57600 & auto flow control works >for me. > > I don't see a setting for "auto flow control" in Jpilot. But I do have it set to 57600. >Perhaps you should make sure that you don't have some old processes >hanging and reboot first. > Sorry, I'm not sure what you mean by this. Processes related to the palm pilot? Dave