1pilot-install-nets(1) PILOT-LINK pilot-install-nets(1)
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6 pilot-install-netsync - reads or sets the Network Preferences informa‐
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10 pilot-link: Userland conduits
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14 pilot-install-netsync [-p|--port <port>] [--version] [-?|--help]
15 [--usage] [-q|--quiet] [-e|--enable] [-d|--disable] [-n|--name name]
16 [-a|--address address] [-m|--mask netmask]
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20 pilot-install-netsync allows the user to read or change the Network
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25 pilot-install-netsync options
26 -e, --enable
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29 Enable the LanSync operation (Used for performing a "Network" HotSync
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36 Disable the LANSync setting on the Palm
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88 Display version of pilot-install-netsync and exit without connecting.
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101 Display a brief usage message and exit without connecting.
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105 The program will connect to a target Palm handheld, and read and dis‐
106 play or set the Network Preferences information specified or display
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115 pilot-install-netsync was created from the original pilot-install-user
116 application originally written by D. Jeff Dionne <jeff@RyeHam.ee.ryer‐
117 son.ca>, and was split into a separate conduit by JP Rosevear <
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121 This manual page was converted to XML by Neil Williams <linux@code‐
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126 We have an online bug tracker. Using this is the only way to ensure
127 that your bugs are recorded and that we can track them until they are
128 resolved or closed. Reporting bugs via email, while easy, is not very
129 useful in terms of accountability. Please point your browser to
130 http://bugs.pilot-link.org: http://bugs.pilot-link.org and report your
131 bugs and issues there.
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135 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
136 under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
137 Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your
138 option) any later version.
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142 WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MER‐
143 CHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General
144 Public License for more details.
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148 with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
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