NAME

       pilot-install-user - Reads or sets a Palm User and UserID on a Palm Device.

SECTION

       pilot-link: Userland conduits

SYNOPSIS

        pilot-install-user   [-p|--port   <port>]  [--version]  [-?|--help]  [--usage]  [-q|--quiet]  [-u|--user
       username] [-i|--id  userid] [-l|--list]

DESCRIPTION

        pilot-install-user allows the user to read or change  the  User  and  UserID  information  on  the  Palm
       handheld.

OPTIONS

   pilot-install-user options
                               -u,
                               --user username

       Set the username, use quotes for spaces in the username, as in "John Q. Public".

                               -i,
                               --id userid

       Set the 5-digit numeric UserID on the device (used for many Palm application registration methods).

                               -l, --list

       List the current username and ID (default)

   Conduit Options
                               -p, --port
                               <port>

       Use   device   file   <port>   to  communicate  with  the  Palm  handheld.  If  this  is  not  specified,
       pilot-install-user will look for the  $PILOTPORT  environment variable. If neither are found or supplied,
       pilot-install-user will print the usage information.

                               -q,
                               --quiet

       Suppress 'Hit HotSync button' message

                               -v, --version

       Display version of pilot-install-user and exit without connecting.

   Help Options
                               -h, --help

       Display the help synopsis for pilot-install-user and exit without connecting.

                               --usage

       Display a brief usage message and exit without connecting.

USAGE

       The program will connect to a target Palm handheld, and read  or  set  the  Palm  UserName  specified  or
       display the Palm username and UserID if none is specified.

AUTHOR

        pilot-install-user was originally written by D. Jeff Dionne <jeff@RyeHam.ee.ryerson.ca>.

       This manual page was converted to XML by Neil Williams <linux@codehelp.co.uk>

REPORTING BUGS

       We  have an online bug tracker. Using this is the only way to ensure that your bugs are recorded and that
       we can track them until they are resolved or closed. Reporting bugs via email, while easy,  is  not  very
       useful   in   terms   of   accountability.  Please  point  your  browser  to  http://bugs.pilot-link.org:
       http://bugs.pilot-link.org and report your bugs and issues there.

COPYRIGHT

       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., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.

SEE ALSO

        pilot-install-netsync (1), pilot-dlpsh (1), pilot-link(7).

0.12.5                                       Copyright 1996-2007 FSF                       pilot-install-user(1)