Re: Syncing a Treo 680

This helped me:

http://www.gurulabs.com/goodies/Using_Linux_and_Bluetooth_DUN_with_the_Treo650.php

Angus Ainslie wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: [email protected] 
>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf 
>> Of [email protected]
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2008 6:42 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: [Bluez-users] Syncing a Treo 680
>>
>> Okay, I've read the Wiki.  I've checked out multiple 
>> different webpages.  I've been subscribed to the mailing list 
>> for weeks.  I'm so confused I barely know where to start.
>>
>> All I want is to sync my Treo with my computer.  
>> Specifically, I want to back up my data and install programs 
>> -- I don't need Outlook functionality or even a list of my 
>> appointments in a desktop application.  Just backup and install.
>>
>> I read here that I shouldn't use dund, but the Wiki points me 
>> to a webpage that points me to a tutorial that uses dund. 
>>
>> I don't program in Python.  Java, C/C++, PHP, and Perl, but 
>> not Python.  
>> I don't want to have to learn Python to sync my phone; I'm 
>> busy supporting other Open Source projects and just don't 
>> have the spare time.
>>
>> So, I will donate $20 via PayPal to anyone who can provide me 
>> with step-by-step instructions allowing me to sync my Treo 
>> 680 with my Debian Unstable computer through my Kensington 
>> K33348 dongle using available packages and configuration 
>> files.  I will use this knowledge to create a page on/for the 
>> wiki so other users can avoid the trouble.
>>
>> I understand the first step here is 'hcitool scan' and 'hciconfig'.
>>
>> $ sudo hcitool scan
>> Scanning ... (blue light flashes on my dongle) $ sudo hciconfig
>> hci0:    Type: USB
>>     BD Address: 00:19:15:5A:B8:FD ACL MTU: 1017:8 SCO MTU: 64:8
>>     UP RUNNING PSCAN ISCAN
>>     RX bytes:694 acl:0 sco:0 events:25 errors:0
>>     TX bytes:353 acl:0 sco:0 commands:23 errors:0
>>
>> Respectfully,
>> Judebert
>>
>>     
>
>
> Hi Judebert,
>
> There a howto on pilot-link's site. It not only allows you to
> backup/install. You could also sync to evolution or surf the web.
>
> The page is old but should still be valid for new devices. I use a
> similar setup to sync and surf on my Treo 650.
>
> http://howto.pilot-link.org/bluesync/
>
> Angus
>
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