iPod Nano

Dave Germiquet davegermiquet-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org
Fri Nov 16 01:52:40 UTC 2007


The other question is, is your user id that your using userid 500?

Thats what it appears to be mounted as.


On Nov 15, 2007 8:51 PM, Dave Germiquet <davegermiquet-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Here's a question for you, when you mounted the device did you mount
> it as root? I had similiar problems where the drive was mounted as
> root and my user couldn't access it.
>
> Your mount says Read Write so its mounted properly.
>
> Try this
>
> # ls -la /media/IPOD_
>
> See what owner and group its owned as...
>
>
>
> On Nov 15, 2007 8:39 PM, Brandon Sandrowicz <bsandrow-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> > On Nov 15, 2007 8:02 PM, Chris Aitken <chris-n/jUll39koHNgV/OU4+dkA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> > > /dev/sdd1 on /media/IPOD_ type vfat
> > > (rw,nosuid,nodev,uhelper=hal,shortname=lower,uid=500)
> >
> > Well, that tosses out my knowledge of the subject.  Most of the
> > problems that I had were with getting it to mount my iPod read-write
> > instead of read-only (HFS+ formatted 3rd generation ipod).
> >
> > You could always try backing up the iPod_Control directory structure
> > (using something like `cp -R` or rsync), deleting the whole thing,
> > then telling gtkpod to regenerate it.  (On my older ipod iPod_Control
> > is the name of the directory with all the music/database files, IIRC)
> >
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