Transferring old jpilot data to new palm device

Condon Thomas A KPWA tcondon
Mon May 17 11:46:56 PDT 2004


Joel Hammer wrote:
> I transferred my old data files from .jpilot on my old computer to the
> Knoppix box, ran jpilot, which showed the old data, then sync'ed.
> After the sync, all the old data was gone,just the new data from the
> zire. 
> 
> Any insights appreciated,

There should be a setting in jpilot to tell it which way to sync.  Since you
zire is newer than the files in jpilot it eliminated them (thinking you had
deleted them from the zire.  You need to set it to sync to the desktop, not
the pda.  First time only, then reset it to newest.


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Tom  :-})

Thomas A. Condon
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