Conduits, Communication And Synchronization - Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE DESKTOP 11 - APPLICATION GUIDE 17-03-2009 Application Manual

Groups. Search for the uucp group, select Edit and add all those users that are al-
lowed to use the handheld. Proceed with Ok and Finish.
The easiest way to set up the connection is by using the configuration assistant. Do the
following:
1 Start KPilot and select Settings > Configuration Wizard to start the assistant.
2 Enter your username and the name of the device to which the handheld is con-
3 Choose from one of the following options:
4 Specify the applications that should be used for synchronization. You can choose
5 If you use a serial device, open Settings > Configure KPilot... and change the
8.2 Conduits, Communication and
The main purpose of KPilot is to allow sharing of data between the applications of a
handheld computer and their KDE counterparts. KPilot does come with its own built-
in memo viewer, address viewer, and file installer, but these cannot be used outside the
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nected. The device depends on your type (USB or serial) which is describe in
the list above.
• Select Autodetect Handheld & Username if you want the assistant to detect
your handheld.
• Click Next to configure it manually.
among the KDE application suite (default), Evolution, and none. After selecting,
close the window with Finish. Logout from your current desktop and login again
to have
speed in the Device tab. In most cases, the value 57600 should be correct, but
for older PalmPilot models you have to leave it at 9600. Sometimes you have to
experiment with a correct value. Check also Workarounds, if you own a special
handheld.
Synchronization