Linux / Unix Command: install-user

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NAME

install-user - reads or sets a Palm UserName and UserID on a Palm Device

 

SYNOPSIS

install-user -p /dev/pilot -u <username> -i <id>

 

DESCRIPTION

install-user allows the user to read or change the User Name on the Pilot connected to the specified callout device.

 

OPTIONS

-p --port <port>,

Use device file port to communicate with the Palm handheld device. If this is not specified, will look for the $PILOTPORT environment variable. If both are not found, will fall back to /dev/pilot.
   

-h --help,

Display help synopsis for install-user

-v --version,

Display version of install-user

-u --user <username>,

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

-i --id <userid>,

Set the 5-digit numeric UserID on the device (used in many application registration schemes)

 

USAGE

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

 

KNOWN BUGS

install-user has no known bugs.

 

REPORTING BUGS

Report bugs at http://bugs.pilot-link.org/

 

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