How do I configure Pilot settings?
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Refer to the Pilot Configuration Help for information about PalmOS synchronization and related settings.
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How do I access Pilot from Evolution ?
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Choose Tools -> Pilot Settings.
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Must I keep the Pilot Settings dialog open during synchronization?
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No, but you must ensure
that the gnome-pilot process is active and functions
properly.
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Which types of PalmOS are supported by Pilot in Evolution ?
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PalmOS 5 series.
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I cannot connect
to my PalmOS device. Why not?
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Check file permissions. The PalmOS device does not work by default. Ensure you choose a
device that you can use. For example:
ttyUSB0
for USB, or ttyS0 for serial cradle.
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Can PalmOS work with Evolution through
the USB device on the Java Desktop System ?
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Yes, but using PalmOS through USB severely degrades the performance of your
personal computer (PC).
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Are there any risks
during synchronization through USB?
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During synchronization, your PC might become immobilized.
For example, the Caps Lock LED and Scroll Lock LED blink. Possible reasons
are related to the USB module, kernel problem, and hardware issues.
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How do I backup PalmOS data to a PC?
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From the Pilot Settings dialog,
select the Conduits tab and enable the Backup option.
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How can I copy
backup files from a PC to PalmOS using Evolution?
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Pilot can restore your backup data from PC to PalmOS . You can also use some command line tools such as: gnome-pilot-install-file/pilot-xfer.
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Does Evolution
support the category synchronization?
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Evolution Conduits
do not support category synchronization.
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Can I synchronize
data between a Java Enterprise System account to
a PalmOS device?
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Yes, you must set the default calendar and task
folder to Java Enterprise System folders. From Evolution , choose Tools -> Settings ->Folder Settings -> Default Folders.
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How does Evolution synchronize with a PalmOS
device?
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Evolution does not communicate directly with PalmOS . Evolution uses Conduits which also
acts as a plugin for Pilot and Pilot communicates with the PalmOS device.
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Can I synchronize
data from Evolution to a Pocket PC?
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No, you cannot synchronize Evolution with a Pocket PC directly. But you can use other
open source tools, such as Sync and MultiSync to synchronize the address book of Evolution .
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How can I configure Mozilla so that Evolution does not launch when I click on Send Link or Send Page?
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Open one of the following
files:
You must change the following line:
pref("network.protocol-handler.external.mailto", true)
Change the line to the following:
pref("network.protocol-handler.external.mailto",
false)
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How can I correct
the protocol settings for Java Enterprise System
accounts using Evolution ?
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If your Java Enterprise
System server uses http protocol, but you mistakenly choose
https protocol in the Java Enterprise System account
settings, Evolution does not allow you to correct the protocol from Settings.
As a workaround to this issue, right-click
on the Java Enterprise System folder and
choose Forget Password from the menu. Restart Evolution and cancel the Enter Password
dialog. Now you can choose the correct protocol in Settings.
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Can I use Evolution with the CDE Calendar application?
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No, Evolution can only be connected to the Java Enterprise
System calendar server.
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