Lifedrive, iSync won't sync iCal at all

I just got a lifedrive. Have done the install, done a sync and the address book sync works perfect. However, my ical does not work at all. How do I get the iCal to sync. I have gone into isync and done a reset, made sure the conduit was configured properly. I have no idea how to get this to work.

PowerBook G4, Mac OS X (10.4.8), Lifedrive with Palm OS using isync

Posted on Nov 27, 2006 5:12 PM

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Nov 29, 2006 5:10 AM in response to Michael Lafferty

This is what my log says..:


Loading “Apple”
Conduit “iSync Conduit” version 3.0.0
Sync type is Fast
iSync Conduit starting 11/28/06 4:47:30 PM
OK iSync Conduit
Loading “Voice Memo Conduit”
Conduit “Voice Memo” version 3.0.0
Sync type is Fast
Remote database 1 name is VpadDB
OK Voice Memo
Loading “Photos Conduit”
Conduit “Media” version 3.0.0
Sync type is Fast
OK Media
Loading “Note Pad Conduit”
Conduit “Note Pad” version 3.0.0
Sync type is Fast
Remote database 1 name is npadDB
OK Note Pad
Loading “Memos Conduit”
Conduit “Memos” version 3.0.0
Sync type is Fast
Remote database 1 name is MemosDB-PMem
OK Memos
Loading “Memo Conduit”
Conduit “Memo Pad” version 3.0.0
Sync type is Fast
Remote database 1 name is MemoDB
Memo Pad did nothing
Loading “Install Conduit”
Conduit “Install” version 3.0.0
Sync type is Fast
OK Install
Loading “Backup Conduit”
Conduit “Backup” version 3.0.0
Sync type is Fast
Remote database 1 name is LifeDriverVData
Remote database 2 name is EncryptionReset-scrt
Remote database 3 name is Blazer
Remote database 4 name is BtManager
Remote database 5 name is AddIt
Remote database 6 name is AddItVault
Remote database 7 name is Default Content Loader
Remote database 8 name is DynDevInfo-DDIR
Remote database 9 name is Favorites-Fave
Remote database 10 name is Photos-Foto
Remote database 11 name is Solitaire by Handmark
Remote database 12 name is Contacts-PAdd
Remote database 13 name is DriveModeApp-PDM1
Remote database 14 name is Calendar-PDat
Remote database 15 name is FileBrowser-PFil
Remote database 16 name is Memos-PMem
Remote database 17 name is Tasks-PTod
Remote database 18 name is Clock-PcLK
Remote database 19 name is QueriesApp
Remote database 20 name is SyncMedia
Remote database 21 name is T-MobileHotspot
Remote database 22 name is PocketTunes
Remote database 23 name is TattooArtist
Remote database 24 name is VoicePad-Vpad
Remote database 25 name is WiFiSetup
Remote database 26 name is Address Book
Remote database 27 name is MultiMail
Remote database 28 name is Brightness-brtP
Remote database 29 name is CameraCompanion-ccmP
Remote database 30 name is CardInfo-cinf
Remote database 31 name is Date Book
Remote database 32 name is Dial
Remote database 33 name is Dialer-dilP
Remote database 34 name is Expense
Remote database 35 name is Launcher
Remote database 36 name is Language Picker
Remote database 37 name is Memo Pad
Remote database 38 name is MyFavorite
Remote database 39 name is Note Pad
Remote database 40 name is HiddenPIMsSupport-pdmE
Remote database 41 name is Preferences
Remote database 42 name is LiveModeApp-rfsL
Remote database 43 name is LiveModeSyncApp-rfsS
Remote database 44 name is ScientificCalc
Remote database 45 name is Setup
Remote database 46 name is SMS
Remote database 47 name is Splash-splH
Remote database 48 name is HotSync
Remote database 49 name is To Do List
Remote database 50 name is DefConnection2DB_enUS
Remote database 51 name is DefConnection2DB_frFR
Remote database 52 name is DefConnection2DB_itIT
Remote database 53 name is DefConnection2DB_deDE
Remote database 54 name is DefConnection2DB_esES
Remote database 55 name is DefConnection2DB_ptBR
Remote database 56 name is SMS Library
Remote database 57 name is EmPalmUILib
Remote database 58 name is FCCMLib
Remote database 59 name is HardwareUtils
Remote database 60 name is LocalReceive
Remote database 61 name is PhotoManager
Remote database 62 name is TxnLogLib
Remote database 63 name is ConnectLib-cctL
Remote database 64 name is Graffiti 2 Library
Remote database 65 name is LocsLib-locL
Remote database 66 name is MapLib
Remote database 67 name is PhoneLib
Remote database 68 name is BtManager_enUS
Remote database 69 name is AddItVault_enUS
Remote database 70 name is Memos-PMem_enUS
Remote database 71 name is Clock-PcLK_enUS
Remote database 72 name is BtManPnl_enUS
Remote database 73 name is ButtonsPnl-bttn_enUS
Remote database 74 name is ConnectLib-cctL_enUS
Remote database 75 name is Dial_enUS
Remote database 76 name is Dialer-dilP_enUS
Remote database 77 name is Expense_enUS
Remote database 78 name is Graffiti 2 Library_enUS
Remote database 79 name is LocsLib-locL_enUS
Remote database 80 name is ATPhoneDriver_enUS
Remote database 81 name is Preferences_enUS
Remote database 82 name is ScientificCalc_enUS
Remote database 83 name is SMS Library_enUS
Remote database 84 name is SMS_enUS
Remote database 85 name is SerialPhoneTask_enUS
Remote database 86 name is StdGSMDriver_enUS
Remote database 87 name is PhoneLib_enUS
Remote database 88 name is BtManPnl
Remote database 89 name is ButtonsPnl-bttn
Remote database 90 name is ATPhoneDriver
Remote database 91 name is StdGSMDriver
Remote database 92 name is ScptPlugin
Remote database 93 name is SerialPhoneTask
Remote database 94 name is VeriChatInfoDB
Remote database 95 name is Queries
Remote database 96 name is Speed1.0_dilP
Remote database 97 name is locLDefLocationDB
Remote database 98 name is ConnectionMgr50DB
Remote database 99 name is NetworkDB
Remote database 100 name is PhoneRegistryDB
Remote database 101 name is locLCusLocationDB
Remote database 102 name is MMIDCache0
Remote database 103 name is MMIDCache1
Remote database 104 name is MMIDCache2
Remote database 105 name is MMIDCache3
Remote database 106 name is MMIDCache4
Remote database 107 name is MMIDCache5
Remote database 108 name is MMIDCache6
Remote database 109 name is MMIDCache7
Remote database 110 name is MultiMail Messages
Remote database 111 name is MultiMail Disconnected
Remote database 112 name is MultiMail Attachments
Remote database 113 name is FavoritesDB-Fave
Remote database 114 name is WordToGoFonts
Remote database 115 name is SlideshowFonts
Remote database 116 name is Super Solitaire Saved Games
Remote database 117 name is midataidcache
Remote database 118 name is PocketTunesPL-TNpt Def PL
Remote database 119 name is Blazer URL Autofill
Remote database 120 name is Blazer Field Autofill
Remote database 121 name is Blazer
Remote database 122 name is DXTGAttachmentPlugin
Remote database 123 name is SheetToGo
Remote database 124 name is DocsToGo
Remote database 125 name is WordView+
Remote database 126 name is AirSAMPrv
Remote database 127 name is AirSAM
Remote database 128 name is Tutorial
Remote database 129 name is IIDataLib
Remote database 130 name is PalmVMFontLibrary
Remote database 131 name is MMDiskLib
Remote database 132 name is MIAttachLib
Remote database 133 name is MIDataLib
Remote database 134 name is PP_P2P
Remote database 135 name is SS_P2P
Remote database 136 name is SlideshowToGo
Remote database 137 name is VeriChatFTAgent
Remote database 138 name is VeriChatAuxApp
Remote database 139 name is VeriChat
Remote database 140 name is WP_P2P
Remote database 141 name is MultiMail
Remote database 142 name is MMNotify
Remote database 143 name is MMConduit-asc6
Remote database 144 name is BgndService
Remote database 145 name is VeriChatFileBrowser.prc
Remote database 146 name is VersaMail
Remote database 147 name is SAMgr
Remote database 148 name is __MMServers
Remote database 149 name is AddressCitiesDB
Remote database 150 name is AddressCompaniesDB
Remote database 151 name is AddressCountriesDB
Remote database 152 name is Blazer Cookies
Remote database 153 name is WiFiProfile
Remote database 154 name is BtExgLibDB
Remote database 155 name is SMS Lib data
Remote database 156 name is SmsDB
Remote database 157 name is IMTransferLibrary-TMs5
Remote database 158 name is Blazer Find Autofill
Remote database 159 name is CalendarLocationsDB-PDat
Remote database 160 name is CardEngine Library
Remote database 161 name is DGraphConverter
Remote database 162 name is DSLib
Remote database 163 name is DSlideLib
Remote database 164 name is GraphicsLibrary
Remote database 165 name is MathLib
Remote database 166 name is psysLaunchDB
Remote database 167 name is Graffiti ShortCuts
Remote database 168 name is MMSmartAdd
Remote database 169 name is MMConfigFPI
Remote database 170 name is MMWizard
Remote database 171 name is NBS Translation Table
Remote database 172 name is Blazer_enUS
Remote database 173 name is DXTGAttachmentPlugin_enUS
Remote database 174 name is SheetToGo_enUS
Remote database 175 name is DocsToGo_enUS
Remote database 176 name is WordView+_enUS
Remote database 177 name is AirSAMPrv_enUS
Remote database 178 name is AirSAM_enUS
Remote database 179 name is IIDataLib_enUS
Remote database 180 name is PalmVMFontLibrary_enUS
Remote database 181 name is MIAttachLib_enUS
Remote database 182 name is MIDataLib_enUS
Remote database 183 name is MMSmartAdd_enUS
Remote database 184 name is MMWizard_enUS
Remote database 185 name is PP P2PenUS
Remote database 186 name is SS P2PenUS
Remote database 187 name is SlideshowToGo_enUS
Remote database 188 name is WP P2PenUS
Remote database 189 name is MultiMail_enUS
Remote database 190 name is MMNotify_enUS
Remote database 191 name is MMConfigFPI_enUS
Remote database 192 name is BgndService_enUS
Remote database 193 name is VersaMail_enUS
Remote database 194 name is SAMgr_enUS
Remote database 195 name is VeriChatPDTDB
Remote database 196 name is PmTraceDatabase
Remote database 197 name is System MIDI Sounds
Remote database 198 name is Saved Preferences
Remote database 199 name is AddressStatesDB
Remote database 200 name is DTTFonts
Remote database 201 name is AddressTitlesDB
Backed up MMIDCache2.pdb
Backed up MMIDCache4.pdb
Backed up Super Solitaire Saved Games.pdb
Backed up Blazer Cookies.pdb
Backed up WiFiProfile.pdb
Backed up CardEngine Library.prc
Backed up psysLaunchDB.pdb
Backed up Saved Preferences.prc
OK Backup
Loading “Conflict Notifier”
Notifier 'Conduit Conflict Notifier' version 1.0.0
Notifier Conduit Conflict Notifier OK
Last sync time and PC ID updated on handheld
HotSync Complete 11/28/06 4:48:11 PM
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Nov 29, 2006 6:54 AM in response to USFMACUSER

This portion of your HotSync log…

Loading “Apple”
Conduit “iSync Conduit” version 3.0.0
Sync type is Fast
iSync Conduit starting 11/28/06 4:47:30 PM
OK iSync Conduit


…indicates that from the point of view of your Palm device and the HotSync Manager, that iSync is loading and executing properly. The remainder—with regard to iSync—shows no conflicting contact, event or task related conduits active, and that the synchronization event concludes without any problem.

So what does the otherwise fairly useless iSync log say? And, are you certain that one or more calendars are selected, and the Calendars option checked or enabled, in the drop-configuration pane for your device in iSync?

Nov 29, 2006 3:10 PM in response to Michael Lafferty

It is really odd, all of my address book contacts worked to come over, yet none of my ical data goes to the lifedrive, and no lifedrive calander data appears in ical. I am thinking about stepping around the hassle and just using the palm software, but I have my ical to sync online with my .mac, so then I have to decide if I want to take the time to input all of the calander events into two seperate calanders or just get rid of the .mac ical link.

Is it possible to sync ical with the palm desktop? And is there anyway to side step this maddness, I got the lifedrive to get organized, not go nuts!

Nov 29, 2006 5:30 PM in response to Michael Lafferty

i sync log...

4:47:53 PM Connecting to Josh Smith

4:47:53 PM Device "Josh Smith" connected

4:47:56 PM Receiving changes from "Josh Smith".

4:47:59 PM "Josh Smith" finished receiving changes

4:48:03 PM "Josh Smith" Processing changes...

4:48:03 PM "Josh Smith" engine processing complete

4:48:03 PM Applying changes to "Josh Smith"

4:48:04 PM Device "Josh Smith" connected

4:48:04 PM Receiving changes from "Josh Smith".

4:48:04 PM "Josh Smith" Processing changes...

4:48:04 PM "Josh Smith" engine processing complete

4:48:04 PM Applying changes to "Josh Smith"

4:48:04 PM Device "Josh Smith" synchronization complete

Nov 30, 2006 12:55 PM in response to Michael Lafferty

ok, so i spent the cash and got the missing sync, now i still have the same problem with the address book... and i did a test, if i put a new entry into the empty address book on the lifedrive, when i sync it does not show up on my apple address book.

the ical works perfectly, but this address book is getting on my nerves, i spoke with an apple store genius and they told me that if i cant get it fixed to just use the palm desktop! I told him that first, i want my mac to sync all which includes the ical and address book to .mac and my palm... and secondly, i would have not spent the money on the missing sync if i was just going to do that...


michael, if you have any ideas they would be greatly appreciated. do you know what files are supposed to exist and where, maybe i deleted something when trying to fix the ical?

fix one and break another... just my luck

Nov 30, 2006 1:26 PM in response to USFMACUSER

There is no Palm file which you could have deleted which would prevent the Address Book from being synchronized with using either iSync or the Missing Sync for Palm OS.

What did the Missing Sync for Palm OS log—which they refer to as Sync History and which is displayed when you press the Sync History icon in the main window of the Missing Sync—say about this latest event where you entered data on the LifeDrive, synchronized, and it failed to appear in the Address Book?

A successful event should log in this manner:

Sync starting at 11/29/06 6:58 (06:58:57) on USB (5.1.2)
TimeCopy: host 2006/11/29 06:59:00, palm 2006/11/29 06:59:42, diff: -42s
OK TimeCopy
OK Mark/Space Contacts
OK Mark/Space Events
OK Mark/Space MemoPad
OK Mark/Space Tasks
Sync completed successfully at 11/29/06 7:00 (07:00:53)

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