The problem is solved. It seems that the problem was some kind of
conflict between libmtp versions. I had installed libmtp 1.0.1 compiled
from source and it seems that some update installed libmtp 0.3.7 from
the repositories. I just uninstalled libmtp 1.0.1 and leave the old one
from the
I'm using Ubuntu Karmic Alpha 3. My A829 mounts and works fine. I can
browse it and add music. But it only works on MSC/UMS mode. mtp-detect
doesn't work and Rhythmbox freezes when they try to conect in MTP mode.
Of course this wouldn't be a problem if there where any way to create
Playlists
Well, I downloaded, compiled and installed libmpt 1.0.0. Ubuntu Karmic
comes with 0.3.7. After installing it and rebooting I could manage to
get MTP mode to work but only if I connect the device while Rhythmbox is
running (with the MTP Addon active of course). That way it seems that
Rhythmbox
I'm having the same problem. I'm running Karmic Alpha 3 on a Vaio T-130.
The effects worked fine after install. In the Appearance I deactivated
the effects and now can't activate them anymore, at least not through
the Appearance dialog.
Like Asif and Jeremy I can get the effects back running
I have the same problem with a Sony Walkman NWZ-A829. I'm not sure why
but sometimes when I plugged the device it will mount as msc but it
seems like it was random. Most of the time it mounted has MTP (the
device showed Connecting (MTP) on the screen). Nautilus won't show its
contents, just says
I tried Nicholas' workaround and it seem to work. Now my Walkman its
recognized as MSC and I can browse and add files with no problems. Now I
theres another problem. Any program (mtp-detect, Rhythmbox, Gnomad2)
that tries to connect via MTP fails. This wouldn't be a problem but the
device only
