Amarok & Philips GoGear SA 6015/02

[Jeff Mitchell]

On Sunday 13 January 2008, Sandy Kirchlechner wrote:
> Dear list,
> my name is Sandy, I'm a simple Ubuntu user since 2 years.
> I have Ubuntu 7.10 on my laptop and installed Amarok in order to connect
> my Philips GoGear SA 6015/02. I followed the experience of a Spanish
> fellow who connected his GoGear successfully that way -
> http://rakunic.wordpress.com/2007/09/04/philips-gogear-162000-under-gnulinu
>x-ubuntu/. Unfortunately it doesn't work for me, Amarok doesn't recognize
> the device, it tries but then it says it couldn't connect it. I also
> configured the device as "MTP Media device". Has somebody made the same
> experience? Can you help me?

Make sure that running mtp-detect, well, detects something.  It could be that 
libmtp can't connect to it properly.

--Jeff