To reformat your iPod to be "happiest" with Banshee, download the latest software updater for your iPod from http://support.apple.com and run this from Windows XP machine. This should do the trick. You can then resync your library from Banshee without any further hassles. Cheers Steve. On Mon, 2006-08-14 at 09:39 -0400, Aaron Borden wrote: > Christopher Halse Rogers wrote: > > On 8/14/06, Aaron Borden <aaborden eden rutgers edu> wrote: > >> Right now, HAL/gvm seem to mount my ipod fine. However the ipod does not > >> show up in Banshee. Here is my output from ipod --list: > >> > >> $ ipod --list > >> glibtop: This machine has 1 CPUs, 1 are being monitored. > >> Path Info > >> Device Path: /dev/sda3 > >> Mount Point: /mnt/ipod > >> Control Path: /mnt/ipod/iPod_Control/ > >> HAL ID: > >> /org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/volume_uuid_E0C3AB8C9AFE99E2 > >> Device Info > >> Model Number: MA005 > >> Device Model: Nano (White) > >> iPod Generation: Fifth (5) > >> Adv. Capacity: 4 GB > >> Is New: YES > >> Writeable: NO > >> Serial Number: YM6234HYSZC > >> Firmware Version: 5.1.1 > >> Volume Info > >> Volume Size: 4005708288 > >> Volume Used: 3919553024 > >> Available 86155264 > >> UUID: E0C3AB8C9AFE99E2 > >> Label Egglin > >> User-Provided Info > >> Device Name: (null) > >> User Name: (null) > >> Host Name: (null) > >> Supported Artwork Formats > >> Small Cover: 42x42 > >> Large Cover: 100x100 > >> Large Photo: 42x37 > >> Full iPod Screen Photo: 176x132 > >> > >> > >> i've noticed above that it sees the iPod as "Writable NO" which seems > >> odd. The ipod is mounted in gnome as writable to everyone. Here is the > >> line in my fstab related to the ipod: > >> > >> /dev/ipod /mnt/ipod hfsplus > >> async,nodev,nosuid,user,rw,noauto,noexec,umask=0000 0 0 > > > > Has that iPod ever been removed without being unmounted? The hfsplus > > FS module will mount dirty hfsplus filesystems read only. Further > > more, if that's a *journalled* HFS+ filesystem, I believe the FS > > module will always mount read-only, because it currently doesn't > > understand how to write the journal (and when it got mounted by OS:X, > > which obviously does understand the journal, there'd be FS > > corruption). > > > > Are you able to write files manually to the iPod at all? > > > >> suggestions? > >> > >> -aaron > >> > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Banshee-list mailing list > >> Banshee-list gnome org > >> http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/banshee-list > >> > >> > >> > >> > > _______________________________________________ > > Banshee-list mailing list > > Banshee-list gnome org > > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/banshee-list > > > > No, even though permissions say I can write to the ipod, I get a > read-only error when trying to actually write to it. I don't believe > I've ever removed it without unmounting first. I know the ipod is > HFSplus, but how can I tell if it has journaling? > > So what is the next step? Can I re-format the ipod and how would I do > that? Thanks. > > -aaron > > _______________________________________________ > Banshee-list mailing list > Banshee-list gnome org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/banshee-list -- S t e p h e n H o l m e s voip : 33034 blueface ie skype: stephen.holmes tel : +353-76-602-1332 cell : +353-86-833-5027
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