Bug 176437

Summary: pilot-link needs to be the stable version not the "pre" version
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: tmoore7773
Component: pilot-linkAssignee: Than Ngo <than>
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Description tmoore7773 2005-12-22 20:33:22 UTC
From Bugzilla Helper:
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.12) Gecko/20050922 Fedora/1.0.7-1.1.fc4 Firefox/1.0.7

Description of problem:
The visor developer, in the pda groups, stated that the "pre" versions are incorrect for stable operation.  the kpilot does not sync from PC to PDA because of this.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
pilot-link-0.12.0-0.pre4.0.fc4.2

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. begin hot sync
2. PDA syncs to PC
3. PC does not sync to PC
  

Actual Results:  2. PDA syncs to PC
3. PC does not sync to PC

Expected Results:  kpilot syncs in both directions.
This bug is reported in the www.kpilot.org
groups.

Additional info:

From kde.org  Sun Jul  3 23:51:28 2005
Date: Sun, 3 Jul 2005 23:51:28 +0200
Subject: [kdepim-users] Hot-sync freezes at 'Identifying user'
In-Reply-To: <200506281444.15034.eric>
On Tuesday 28 June 2005 23:44, Eric Walstad wrote:
> I've recently upgraded my Fedora Core 2 system to Fedora Core 4.
> KPilot hot-syncing stopped working after the upgrade.  pilot-xfer
> displays the correct list of databases on the Visor.
> This is pilot-xfer, from pilot-link version 0.12.0-pre3

Ugh. So they too are packaging a version of pilot-link that the pilot-link
developers SPECIFICALLY asked not to be packaged. I'd say you're screwed with
FC4 then and should either downgrade, or upgrade both pilot-link and kpilot
to latest version from source.

Comment 1 Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams 2005-12-22 20:37:20 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 176439 ***