Re: [Banshee-List] Banshee & iPod

[Adam Tauno Williams <awilliam whitemice org>]

On Fri, 2010-03-19 at 12:58 -0400, Michael Martin-Smucker wrote:
> I saw you posted in the Banshee forum earlier (I think); I responded
> by email, so it went out to the mailing list, but it's not showing up
> in the forum (yet, at least).  Really, it would be good to file a bug
> report for this.  See banshee-project.org/contribute/file-bugs/ for
> more info.  When you open a report, please run these commands, one at
> a time, from terminal
>cd && lsusb > usb-devices.txt
> banshee-1 --debug > banshee-before-podsleuth-log.txt
> podsleuth --rescan > podsleuth-log.txt
> banshee-1 --debug > banshee-after-podsleuth-log.txt
> Running these commands should create 4 txt files in your home folder,
> please attach them to the bug report.  The first command lists all usb
> devices that are currently plugged into your computer.  If your iPod
> doesn't show up here, then your system isn't detecting it - not just
> Banshee.  Assuming your iPod is on the list, run the second command.
>  This will run Banshee from terminal, and save all the --debug output
> in a text file.  After Banshee has been up and running for a minute or
> so, quite Banshee (using Media > Quit).  The third command runs
> Banshee's iPod detection tool and saves the output to a text file.
>  The last command re-runs Banshee from terminal, and it might find
> your iPod this time.

<https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=613575>

The device does appear in lsusb;  but podsleuth says there are no iPods
connected to the system.

> At least in my case, when I updated to a new version Banshee, which
> was supposed to fully support iPods again, my iPod still wasn't
> detected until I ran the 'podsleuth --rescan' command from Terminal.
> If your issue is the same, we should really try to track it down, so
> that developers can see what's wrong and fix it.
> Please respond back here, if/when you file a bug report.  Thanks!
> Michael


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