Re: [solved] Re: mounting iPod with USB
On Mon, Sep 27, 2004 at 12:34:25PM -0400, Nori Heikkinen wrote:
> on Mon, 27 Sep 2004 11:17:23AM -0400, Nori Heikkinen insinuated:
> > i just got an iPod(!), and i'm very excited to start using it.
> > however, i can't figure out how to mount it. i'm not even trying to
> > set up automounting or anything right now (though eventually i'd like
> > to); i just want to mount it to write music to it.
[...]
> okay, i figured out that:
>
> - i need to load several kernel modules, like usb-storage and sbp2,
> for the iPod to show up in my /proc/scsi/scsi.
Well, you only need sbp2 if you're using firewire.
> - because the iPod is listed first in /proc/scsi/scsi, its device is
> /dev/sda.
> - its filesystem type is actually hfsplus. who knew? (this is the
> latest-generation iPod, which the box says is for mac or windows,
> fwiw).
> - and, last but not least, gtkpod wanted my mountpoint to be named
> /mnt/ipod, no capital 'P'.
>
> just for the record.
>
> all appears to work now. my files are transferring over
> slow-as-molassses USB 1 ...
modprobe ehci_hcd?
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