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Re: [LUG] Sony Ericsson software.

 

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Julian Hall wrote:
> ian_nichols@xxxxxxx wrote:
>> Posted by "Ian Nichols" <ian_nichols@xxxxxxx>
>>
>>
>> >From a Linux novice, I have downloaded the following files: Sony Ericsson P.C. 
>> >Suite_4.006.00 EN,exe and Update_Service_Setup-2.8.12.9.exe Both files are shown 
>> >as windows executable. They are happily sitting in my download file. My 
>> >questions are, are they compatible with my Linux system (Mandriva powerpack 
>> >2008),
> Native to Linux, No.
>> how do I install them/allow them to run so that I may connect my phone to the PC 
>> for updates etc


You may not need any software at all.
The Sony Erocson I have seems to be accessible as a USB device - I
managed to install software supposed to read QRCodes on it from Debian,
without any special software running.

It crashes when asked to read a QR Code, but that may be anotehr matter.


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