gtkpod on u 8.4

[JoeHill]

Mr Chris Aitken wrote: 

> I messed up my daughter's ubuntu 7.10 installation a few weeks ago by 
> thrashing about trying to "fix" permissions after an scp data backup.
> I finally got around to reinstalling the OS, putting the new ubuntu 8.4 
> on. I want to install gtkpod again. The first time I did this ( on 7.10) 
> it took me six weeks to get everything working. Is the install pretty 
> much the same for 8.4? There was an svn install, and putting firewire ID 
> in the right place. The reason I don't want to rush into this is that, 
> if possible, I don't want to lose the songs that are already on the 
> iPod. Now her graduation is coming up (this Wednesday) and she is to be 
> the DJ with her iPod. IIRC it's the 4GB "Silver" Nano.

You should not need to mess with SVN now, I know there were packages for 7.04,
though I've lost the link now. I would check on the Ubuntu forums, that's where
I originally found them.

When you say 'this Wednesday', I hope you don't mean today ;)

-- 
JoeHill
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Bender: "Problem solved. You two fight to the death and I'll cook the
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