[Bug 681249] Re: gtkpod hangs on attempt to sync contacts

2010-11-30 Thread Michael Hendry
I've just realised that it's necessary to prefix sh to the command line to ensure that the synchronisation script is called. There's still one problem in this part of the setup - gtkpod forgets the sync commands when it's shut down and replaces them with the default values the next time I insert

[Bug 681249] Re: gtkpod hangs on attempt to sync contacts

2010-11-30 Thread Michael Hendry
Further investigation reveals that there is a file stored on the iPod (in my case in /media/Michael%20HEN/iPod_Control/iTunes/gtkpod.prefs) when it is first set up to work with gtkpod, and which isn't changed in line with subsequent changes made in Edit=Repository/iPod Options. I edited the

[Bug 681249] Re: gtkpod hangs on attempt to sync contacts

2010-11-27 Thread Michael Hendry
In the hope that my problem would have been solved in a later version, I downloaded the source for 1.0.0, and compiled and installed it. Unfortunately the same problem is there - attempts to call the various sync commands all cause the program to hang, although the synchronisation works fine if