[missing-sync-palmos-talk] iCal no longer syncing. Help!

Brian M. Criscuolo bcriscuolo at markspace.com
Thu Nov 10 13:58:46 PST 2005


On Nov 10, 2005, at 3:55 PM, Rob Roberts wrote:

> I think I may have finally got it to work.  I used dbscan, reset  
> everything (as you described below) and synced.  So far so good,  
> although it did seems to change some dates of yearly repeating  
> events.  I should also note that I have about 7500 entries in my  
> datebook.  I assume the sync can handle that, even though it is  
> slow.  If that is incorrect, let me know.  If I sync a more  
> narrowly defined time period, does it keep older events on both the  
> Treo and the Mac, but just not sync them?  Thanks.
>

Right, it just does not sync them.

> Rob
> ----------------
> On Nov 10, 2005, at 12:30 PM, Brian M. Criscuolo wrote:
>
> Rob,
>
> On Nov 10, 2005, at 11:19 AM, Rob Roberts wrote:
>
>> Brian,
>>
>> - When I sync, both Treo and Mac indicates calendar is being  
>> synced.  The mac hangs and has to be shut down.  The Treo times  
>> out.  The MS log indicates nothing.  If I change logging style to  
>> detailed, then it shows the contents of ROM and RAM on the Treo,  
>> but nothing else.
>>
>
> Detailed logging is different than the conduit's verbose logging.
>
>> - I am using 10.4.3
>>
>> - I followed these instructions you have me:
>>
>> - Hold down the option key and double-click on the conduit.
>> - In the conduit settings you'll now have and "Advanced Options"  
>> button. Click it.
>> - In the sheet that opens, click "Unregister Sync Client" to have  
>> our conduit start fresh.
>>
>> For this situation, I started withthe iCal calendar as blank and  
>> the Treo with all of my events (many years worth).  When I synced  
>> it fresh, I got the following message in the log:
>>
>
> Before you synchronized, did you go back into the conduit's  
> settings to update what calendars will be synchronized? If you  
> change your data in iCal, we can't always update your preferences  
> on the fly. In this case it appears that you need to choose the  
> calendar again before synchronizing, as the error message indicates.
>
> b
>
>>
>> This conduit cannot be synchronized because there are no writable  
>> calendars available to synchronize. To correct this, select a  
>> writable calendar in the conduit's configuration window.
>> No writable calendars exist
>> OK Mark/Space Events with 2 message(s)
>>
>> Suggestions would be greatly appreciated!!
>>
>> Rob
>>
>> -----------------
>> On Nov 10, 2005, at 6:25 AM, Brian M. Criscuolo wrote:
>>
>> Rob,
>>
>>
>> On Nov 9, 2005, at 6:37 PM, Rob Roberts wrote:
>>
>>> As I indicated in an earlier post, I too cannot sync w/ iCal.   
>>> It's been 2 days since I sent an email to MS support and thus far  
>>> no reply.  Very frustrating.
>>>
>>
>> What are you seeing with the iCal sync? Nothing happening? Errors?
>>
>> I'm noticing definite changes to synchronization under 10.4.3 -  
>> are you using that?
>>
>> Also, a good troubleshooting process:
>>
>> - Hold down the option key and double-click on the conduit.
>> - In the conduit settings you'll now have and "Advanced Options"  
>> button. Click it.
>> - In the sheet that opens, click "Unregister Sync Client" to have  
>> our conduit start fresh.
>>
>> This will reset our conduit so that the next sync is a slow sync  
>> and all record identifiers will be re-generated. You will be given  
>> the option to overwrite your device; if you do not choose that  
>> your records from the device will be merged with those on your  
>> desktop (performed by the OS).
>>
>> b
>>
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