pilot-schlep

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Version: Copyright 1996-2005 FSF (fedora - 16/08/07)

Section: 1 (Commandes utilisateur)

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NAME

pilot-schlep - Pack an arbitrary file and install it on your Palm or unpack a file from your Palm.

SECTION

pilot-link: Conduits

SYNOPSIS


 pilot-schlep [-p|--port <port>] [--version] [-?|--help] [--usage] [-q|--quiet] [-i|--install  file] [-f|--fetch  file] [-d|--delete]

DESCRIPTION

Currently the stored name and file type is not queried so you can potentially install a PDF file, and retrieve it as a ZIP file.

You must take care to remember what type of file you are installing and fetching. This will be updated in a later release to handle this type of capability, as well as handle multiple 'Schlep' files.

OPTIONS

pilot-schlep options

-i, --install file
Pack and install file to your Palm
-f, --fetch file
Unpack the file from your Palm device
-d, --delete
Delete the packaged file from your Palm device

Conduit Options

-p, --port port
Use device file port to communicate with the Palm handheld. If this is not specified, pilot-schlep will look for the $PILOTPORT environment variable. If neither are found or supplied, pilot-schlep will print the usage information.
-q, --quiet
Suppress 'Hit HotSync button' message
-v, --version
Display version of pilot-schlep.

Help Options

-h, --help
Display the help synopsis for pilot-schlep.
--usage
Display a brief usage message and exit without connecting.

EXAMPLES

To package up and store a file for later retrieval on your Palm:

         pilot-schlep -p /dev/pilot -i InstallThis.zip

To unpack a file that has been stored on your Palm with pilot-schlep:

         pilot-schlep -p /dev/pilot -f RetrieveThis.pdf

Please notice that you must use redirection to Install or Fetch files using pilot-schlep.

Currently the stored name and file type is not queried so you can potentially Install a PDF file, and retrieve it as a ZIP file.

You must take care to remember what type of file you are installing and fetching. This will be updated in a later release to handle this type of capability, as well as handle multiple 'Schlep' files.

AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Neil Williams <linux@codehelp.co.uk>

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs at: http://bugs.pilot-link.org

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.

SEE ALSO


 pilot-link(7)