[ubuntu-za] iPod support

[David Robert Lewis]

Vincent Williams wrote:
> On Wednesday 22 April 2009 10:33:38 David Robert Lewis wrote:
>   
>> Gosh,
>>
>> After effortless connectivity with appliances such as my housemates
>> digital camera and a bluetooth dongle, I must say I find Ubuntu's iPod
>> support atrocious. Firstly there is nothing preinstalled. Secondly, the
>> installation of ipod apps like gtkpod is turning into a cumbersome hack.
>> I have managed to mount an iPod mini by editing the fstab file, but now
>> can't see any of the music, just folders. Anyone here know how to
>> install an iPod?
>>     
>
> There was a documented problem (google 'ipod raid bug') with 2nd generation 
> iPod Nano's and it drove me nuts. However, this has been fixed with the 
> release of Hardy. Which ipod and version of Ubuntu are you using?
>
> Cheers,
> Vincent
>
>   
iPod Mini 6gig with Hardy 8.04 and Banshee. Have amarok installed but no go.