Amarok not finding ipod classic

[Alejandro Wainzinger]

Ipod Classics require special attention before first use:
http://amarok.kde.org/wiki/Media_Device:IPod

On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 3:00 PM, Cam Macdonell <cam at cs.ualberta.ca> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> I have an 80Gb iPod classic that I plug into to my Ubuntu 8.04 machine
> running KDE 4.1.  However, when I start amarok (ipod is plugged in and
> mounted), the iPod is not detected.  Nor can I find any way to tell
> Amarok about it.  The plasma config in the middle of amarok has a "media
> devices" entry in the list that pops up, but when I click it nothing
> happens.  Nor is the "media devices" selection available in the
> "configure amarok" dialog under the "settings" menu.
>
> Is there some piece that is missing from my amarok install?  How can I
> get amarok to play my iPod?
>
> libgpod3 is installed.  There is lots of debugging output coming out of
> amarok when i run it in the terminal, is there anything in the debug
> that would be useful to look for?
>
> Any pointers are appreciated,
>
> Thanks,
> Cam
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