iPod

[Carlos Perelló Marín]

On Wed, 2004-11-10 at 01:12 +0100, Alf Eaton wrote:
> I'm using hoary, and when an iPod is plugged in via USB it mounts at 
> /dev/sdb3. The problem is that I can't get access with normal user 
> permissions.
> /etc/fstab is mapping /dev/sdb3 to /mnt/ipod, using the hfsplus file 
> system (it's Mac formatted), but the times I can get it mounted gtkpod 
> isn't able to read or write anything unless it's run as sudo.
> A lot of the time it doesn't even mount, just says '/dev/sdb3 is not a 
> block device' (but I'm not sure what's different in those cases).
> 
> Has anyone been able to use an iPod satisfactorily with Ubuntu?


That's a know bug:

https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2197
http://carlos.pemas.net/blog/20041024002.html

Your only chance at this moment is change the ownership of the whole
iPod to your Linux user but that change will prevent that you use your
iPod with MacOSX.

Cheers.

> 
> alf.
> 

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Carlos Perelló Marín
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