One thing that is apparent when taking a look at the iTuneDB is that your iTunes (which version is it?) does NOT add any hash to the iTunesDB file while gnupod does. See http://www.ipodlinux.org/wiki/ITunesDB for some information on the format.
Do you set a model in your .gnupodrc ? Cheers -henrik On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 11:49:18AM +0200, H. Langos wrote: > Hi David, > > Did you use gnupod before on a different iPod model? > > On Thu, Apr 02, 2009 at 12:44:48AM +0200, [email protected] wrote: > > Hello gnupod devs! > > > > Is there some development going on at gnupod? > > Yeap. Alive and kickin .. well maybe noch kickin but still standing on its > feet :-) > > > I have an 4GB iPod shuffle which i want to use with gnupod. But it looks > > that some things have changed from 3rd to 4th generation. > > Could you post the model number? (a letter and 3 digits) > > I guess you mean the thing that apple calls "iPod shuffle (3rd generation)"? > They didn't up the shuffle generation when they upgraded the 2nd generation > shuffle from 1gb to 2gb. > > see http://support.apple.com/kb/HT1353 > > > > First, to get the ipod mounted, you have to use /dev/sdX itself. There is > > no partition number on it. > > A mount -t vfat /dev/sdb /mnt/iPod/ -o check=r works. > > Then using version 0.99.7 of gnupod is working too. It writes to the ipod > > and creates all files without problems. > > Did gnupod find the fwid? Could you show the output of mktunes? > > > But if i want to start playing the music on the ipod, it is only saying: > > "Please use iTunes to sync to this ipod.". This does not happen if i use > > iTunes from a Windows PC. > > I suppose, that the format of the iTunesDB files changed. > > So, i will send you a gzipped version of the gnupod and the iTunes > > generated iTunesDB, both with the same files in it. I hope that you are > > able to analyze the new DB and update the gnupod project to support the > > new shuffle. > > I'll try to take a look at it. > > Cheers > -h > > > > _______________________________________________ > Bug-gnupod mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gnupod _______________________________________________ Bug-gnupod mailing list [email protected] http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-gnupod
