Re: [Gtkpod-devel] Re: Unable to Create Directories on Ipod Shuffle

[Jorg S. <Jor...@we...>]

Hi Chris,

yes -- 0.93 is writing known bad iTunesDB -- the symptons were different
from what you described, hower. Still, I won't be able to track down any
problems with the 0.93 version. Let me know if you manage to install 0.94 at
some point.

Cheers,


JCS.

On Mon, Aug 15, 2005 at 12:37:18AM -0400, Chris Spencer wrote:
> Chris Spencer wrote:
> >Chris Spencer wrote:
> 
> >It seems Fedora automounts the Ipod to /media/ipod instead of gtkpod's 
> >default path of /mnt/ipod. After changing that, I think I was able to 
> >upload some mp3s to the shuffle, but now it blinks an error code when I 
> >try to play music. Also, I get an error when I try an unmount the ipod, 
> >which keeps blinking orange no matter what I do.
> >
> >Has anyone successfully used gtkpod with an Ipod shuffle? I've also been 
> >trying to get it working with iTunes on Windows, without much luck, but 
> >I'm not sure if that's because I've got a bad Ipod or I first 
> >misconfigured something with gtkpod.
> 
> I was finally able to do a complete firmware restore and reformat from 
> Windows and now I can play download and play music using iTunes. 
> However, I just tried using gtkpod 0.93, and it appears to mangle the 
> iTunesDB, rendering the shuffle completely useless and again requiring a 
> complete reformat. Maybe this has been addressed in 0.94, but since I've 
> had some problems installing that on FC4 I've not tested it. If gtkpod 
> does not yet work with the shuffle then this should seriously be listed 
> on the website. An faq or help wiki might be a good idea as well. 
> Debugging my shuffle is not what I wanted to be doing for the last 4 hours.
> 
> Regards,
> Chris
> 
> 
> 
> -------------------------------------------------------
> SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO
> September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices
> Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA
> Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf
> _______________________________________________
> Gtkpod-devel mailing list
> Gtk...@li...
> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gtkpod-devel
>