Re: Transfer todo/calendar data Linux <--> Z

Kyle Davenport <[email protected]> Sun, 16 Nov 2003 23:55:41 -0600
Newsgroups gmane.comp.handhelds.zaurus.general
Organization Davenport Consulting
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Reuben D. Budiardja wrote:

>On Thursday 06 November 2003 09:45 am, Tim Sawchuck wrote:
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>>On Thu, 6 Nov 2003 16:54:15 -0500
>>"Reuben D. Budiardja" <[email protected]> scribed on electronic
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>>parchment:
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>>>Hello,
>>>Sorry if these was asked before. I've looked through the archive and
>>>everything and there was just a whole bunch of information about synching
>>>with linux, but haven't found the good solution. Plus, I've been "out of
>>>the loop" with the Z stuff for a while.
>>>
>>>What I need is pretty simple.
>>>1. I have my calendar/todo list on my desktop as a standard iCAL (.ics)
>>>file. How do I put that to Z? I don't need to sync or anything, at this
>>>point.
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>>>2. Also, the other way around, where is the file that define
>>>todo/calendar in Z get stored in, and how do I transfer it to my desktop
>>>as iCal format?
>>>
>>>I guess I don't really need to synz at this point. I can for example use
>>>my Z as my central place for all scheduling/Todo, and then just have a
>>>mechanism to transfer it as iCal to desktop, as there are many-many
>>>program that can read iCal.
>>>
>>>Any help here? Thanks a lot.
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>>Depends on which Z model and which ROM; whatcha runnin"?
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>Sorry, forgot to include that. SL-5500, with the ROM that came with it, 
>whatever that is (where can I find out about it anyway? are there upgrades?).
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>Well, to add to my question, if I can sync with my Linux desktop, that's even 
>better. So far from what I read, I have to get a new kernel. I'm reluctant to 
>do that since this is pretty much a production machine for our development 
>projects. Can I just sync using something like SSH connection anyway?
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I use evolution to import the ics files ( I get dvd releases, movies, 
holidays, events iCal files) and then Multisync to sync it to my Zaurus. 
 It had issues, but development is active and they'd appreciate some 
feedback.

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Kyle Davenport - unix sys admin consultant - Dallas TX
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