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On Mon, 2002-04-01 at 04:31, Bernd Lachner wrote:
> Hello everybody,
> 
> I try to connect a Sharp Zaurus SL5500G (german version) to a Linux (SuSE 
> 7.3) Desktop computer.
> 
> I patched the kernel 2.4.16 of my SuSE Linux with the patch available at 
> http://www.ruault.com/Zaurus/patches/ . The patch for kernel 2.4.17 seems to
> 
> work with SuSE kernel 2.4.16 too.
> 
> If I insert the Zaurus in the cradle usbdnet and CDCEther will be loaded 
> automaticly. 
> 
> After that I configured the network as followed 
> (http://www.ruault.com/Zaurus/ethernet-over-usb-howto.html):
> 
> ifconfig usb0 192.168.129.200 netmask 255.255.255.255 up
> route add -host 192.168.129.201 usb0 
> 
> Then I tried ping 192.168.129.201 and it worked well.
> 
>


how did you configure the pda ip? on the pda

i am trying on the 5000 but i can't ping the darn sucker

 But, if I start the Linux Qtopia-Desktop (Downloaded from 
> http://www.ZaurusZone.com) the following error occured in its status bar: 
> "Retrieving unknown status from Qtopia". The IP address in Qtopia-Desktop
> for 
> the PDA is set correct. Maybe this version of Qtopia-Desktop for Linux don't
> 
> work with SL5500G. Someone knows about this? Is there a newer version of 
> Qtopia-Desktop for Linux available?
> 
> Best regards
> 
> Bernd Lachner
> 
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