[Sussex] Samba configuration ???

[John D.]

On Sat, 12 Feb 2005 20:58:47 +0000, Steve Williams  
<sdp.williams at btinternet.com> wrote:

> John,
>
> I haven't tried to connect to my Pocket PC XDAIIs with Samba. I'm fairly
> sure PocketPC as installed on the XDA doesn't support it. However, I do
> use SynCE for file transfer and synchronisation of Evolution.
>
> Depending on your configuration there are a number of components. You
> will need the basic SynCE libraries and stuff, with SynCE-KDE or
> SynCEGnomeVFS depending on your choice of desktop. SynCE is a work in
> progress but so far it's been pretty usable. However, you'll need the
> latest release to get the best out of it. If you're a Gentoo user you'll
> need to use the ~x86 masked packages.
>
> This link will get you started.
>
> http://synce.sourceforge.net/synce/
>
> Make sure you follow the install and connect instructions carefully.
>
> I find it works better with a 2.6 series kernel and udev.
>
> Hope this helps.
>

Well so far, I haven't even managed to make the system see the device,  
unknown or otherwise. Plus when I migrated from pipex to eclipse I manged  
to balls up most of my email account details in evolution and have stuck  
to using the opera m2 client for email!

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