pi-getrom(1) General Commands Manual pi-getrom(1)
NAME
pi-getrom - Retrieves the ROM image from your Palm device
SYNOPSIS
pi-getrom -p <port> [--copilot] [pilot.rom]
DESCRIPTION
pi-getrom is used to fetch the ROM from your Palm handheld device for use in debugging Palm applications through the use of POSE, the Palm
OS Emulator application
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 environ-
ment variable. If both are not found, will fall back to /dev/pilot.
-h --help
Display help synopsis for pi-getrom
-v --version
Display version of pi-getrom
--copilot
format the ROM for use in the CoPilot application, instead of the POSE format
filename
Write the ROM to this file
USAGE
Connect to a target Palm handheld device and fetch the ROM for use in debugging Palm applications through the use of POSE, the Palm OS Emu-
lator or with CoPilot
LICENSING
Warning: Please completely back up your Palm before using this program!
Use of this program may place you in violation of your license agreement with Palm, Inc. or OEM partners. Please read your Palm handbook
("Software License Agreement") before running this program.
KNOWN BUGS
pi-getrom has no known bugs
REPORTING BUGS
Report bugs at http://bugs.pilot-link.org/
AUTHOR
pi-getrom was written by Kenneth Albanowski
Free Software Foundation Palm Computing Device Tools pi-getrom(1)
