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Syncing Sony Ericsson agenda with OpenSync

I succeeded (one way) in syncing my Sony Ericsson K800i using the OpenSync Ubuntu packages: as stated on their website, they are in a very early stage of development!
You could find the following notes useful.

add
deb http://www.in.fh-merseburg.de/~jahn/opensync-0.21/ feisty main
to your
/etc/apt/sources.list

install
libmultisync-plugin-backup
libmultisync-plugin-evolution
libmultisync-plugin-irmc
libmultisync-plugin-irmc-bluetooth
libopensync-plugin-evolution2
libopensync-plugin-evolution2-dev
libopensync-plugin-file
libopensync-plugin-gnokii
libopensync-plugin-google-calendar
libopensync-plugin-gpe
libopensync-plugin-irmc
libopensync-plugin-jescs
libopensync-plugin-kdepim
libopensync-plugin-ldap
libopensync-plugin-moto
libopensync-plugin-opie
libopensync-plugin-palm
libopensync-plugin-python
libopensync-plugin-sunbird
libopensync-plugin-synce
libopensync-plugin-syncml
libopensync0
libpisync0
librsync1
libsynce0
libsyncml0
msynctool
multisync
multisync-gui
opensyncutils
python-opensync

using multisync-gui, set the syncml-obex-client plugin for the source with

<bluetooth_address>xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx</bluetooth_address>
<!– your sync ml channel –>
<bluetooth_channel>1</bluetooth_channel>
<identifier>PC Suite</identifier>
<version>1</version>
<type>2</type>

and set [...]

K800i UMTS modem over USB

I previously described how to PPP over GPRS via Bluetooth to a Sony-Ericsson K family mobile modem. With my previous K700i, using Dapper (I didn’t try with Edgy), talking to the modem via USB was very simple because the modem was reachable at /dev/ttyUSB0: the modem of my new K800i is reachable at /dev/ttyACM0 [...]

PPP over GPRS via Bluetooth

This post describes what I’ve done to let my mobile phone connect to the Internet using PPP over GPRS on GNU/Linux.
This tim_gprs_bt is a Bash script that sets up the serial cable over Bluetooth and starts pppd.
This tim file is the sequence of AT commands sent to the GPRS modem.
On the mobile (I use a [...]