pilot-schlep - Package up any arbitrary file and sync it to your Palm device.
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pilot-link: Userland Conduits
pilot-schlep [-p|--port <port>] [--version] [-q|--quiet] [-?|--help] [--usage] [-i|--install file] [-f|--fetch file] [-d|--delete]
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.
-i, --install filePack 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
-p, --portportUse 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.
-h, --helpDisplay the help synopsis for pilot-schlep.--usage
Display a brief usage message and exit without connecting.
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.
This manual page was written by Neil Williams linux@codehelp.co.uk
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., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
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