Amarok not finding ipod classic

[Jeff Mitchell]

Cam Macdonell wrote:
> 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,

Make sure that HAL is detecting it correctly.  Amarok relies on HAL to
detect your device, at which point it should work automatically.

With your iPod plugged in, look at the output of "lshal -lt" and make
sure it's showing up.

--Jeff