[plug] mobile phone to sync with evolution

Chris Caston caston at arach.net.au
Sat Apr 22 18:23:36 WST 2006


On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 12:11, W.Kenworthy wrote:
> tried this with a palm using pilot-sync, evolution and gnome across two
> gnome destop systems.  Ended up with corrupted address books, phantom
> entries and so on.  Worse, my calendaring and appointments ended up
> being totally lost on a number of occasions   Note that only some fields
> and one level of address books are supported (I doubt this has changed)
> 
> Forget it ...
> 
> BillK


I've had luck in the past with a M130 and Evolution but in the end I
just ended up using my Palm Pilot for appointments and never bothered
syncing them.
 
> 
> On Fri, 2006-04-07 at 10:51 +0800, Tim Bowden wrote:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > I'm after a mobile phone to sync with evolution- I don't want to spend
> > too much (what's new?) so I'm not after a top of the range model.  A bit
> > of google magic indicates using Multisync with a usb cable to the phone
> > can do the trick at least with a Sony Ericsson W600i (which seems not to
> > be available in aus).
> > 
> > Does anyone have any experience with this sort of thing and what phone
> > did it work or not work with?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Tim Bowden
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