iPod ineligence

Donn dlshumway at gmail.com
Thu Sep 1 11:31:55 MST 2005


Craig,
I realize you said earlier that you could not rmmod sbp2, and my previous 
response skipped right over that.
I don't know if this will be helpful but here is a link:

http://www.ipodlinux.org/Mounting_on_Linux


> On 9/1/05, Craig White <craigwhite at azapple.com> wrote:
> > 
> > 2 issues (probably related)
> > 
> > I can't modprobe -r sbp2 - I get error, device is busy even though
> > unmounted
> > 
> > Mounts as root but gtkpod wants to run as user and not root
> > 
> > I can't make heads or tails out of what I should do...is it an entry 
> > into
> > /usr/share/hal/fdi/95userpolicy ?
> > 
> > what should it be?
> > 
> > fstab has entry for ipod to mount at /media/NAME_of_my_IPOD
> > but that is for sda2 which now is skipped over and shows up as sdb2
> > which I can mount (as root) and see files and stuff but I need a cleaner 
> > 
> > solution. I made an entry now in /etc/fstab (which apparently you're not
> > supposed to do with fstab-sync) and I can deal with it as a user but it
> > isn't pretty. Then of course, the only way I can deal with removing the 
> > connection is to 'eject /dev/sdb2' which is a cli thing...not user
> > friendly yet.
> > 
> > anyone?
> > 
> > Craig
> > 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Donn
> "Sarcasm is the safe alternative to expressing anger."
> --Richard North Patterson 




-- 
Donn
"Sarcasm is the safe alternative to expressing anger."
--Richard North Patterson
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