Amarok not finding ipod classic

[Cam Macdonell]

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

Hi,

That is all in place and Ubuntu installs libgpod 0.6.0, but still no 
luck.  If it helps at all, Rhythmbox is able to play from the iPod and 
it uses libgpod.  Is it all supposed to be automatic?  What is the 
purpose of the plasma settings list in the middle of the Amarok window?

Cam

> 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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