I have this problem too with a 5/6th gen 120gig video ipod classic. gtkpod, songbird, rhythmbox, and amarok2 didn't recognize it.
here's the output from podsleuth $ podsleuth No iPods were found in the HAL device tree -- Mounted ipod is not recognized by hal https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/450465 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
