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udev question



For Christmas I was given an ipod.  When connected to a usb port the
system (Debian Squeeze, linux-2.6.32-5-amd64 stock kernel) gives the
following response.

Dec 30 10:14:22 dragon kernel: [ 3706.552517] usb 1-2: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 10
Dec 30 10:14:23 dragon kernel: [ 3706.688694] usb 1-2: New USB device found, idVendor=05ac, idProduct=129e
Dec 30 10:14:23 dragon kernel: [ 3706.689111] usb 1-2: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
Dec 30 10:14:23 dragon kernel: [ 3706.689507] usb 1-2: Product: iPod
Dec 30 10:14:23 dragon kernel: [ 3706.689980] usb 1-2: Manufacturer: Apple Inc.
Dec 30 10:14:23 dragon kernel: [ 3706.690553] usb 1-2: SerialNumber: 66defc9e5b6eaf7ab9a52dbfc6f5bccc64c0ebe7
Dec 30 10:14:23 dragon kernel: [ 3706.691369] usb 1-2: configuration #1 chosen from 4 choices

but no /dev assignment. gtkpod is installed and the documentation states
udev will create an assignment.  

In contrast, when my SanDisk mp3 player is attached to the usb port the
response is

Dec 30 12:41:07 dragon kernel: [12511.248018] usb 1-2: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 11
Dec 30 12:41:07 dragon kernel: [12511.396024] hub 1-0:1.0: unable to enumerate USB device on port 2
Dec 30 12:41:09 dragon kernel: [12513.596016] usb 1-2: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 12
Dec 30 12:41:10 dragon kernel: [12513.729571] usb 1-2: New USB device found, idVendor=0781, idProduct=74c2
Dec 30 12:41:10 dragon kernel: [12513.729945] usb 1-2: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
Dec 30 12:41:10 dragon kernel: [12513.730323] usb 1-2: Product: SanDisk Sansa Fuze
Dec 30 12:41:10 dragon kernel: [12513.730741] usb 1-2: Manufacturer: SanDisk
Dec 30 12:41:10 dragon kernel: [12513.731294] usb 1-2: SerialNumber: DE0FF5024426B6A80000000000000000
Dec 30 12:41:10 dragon kernel: [12513.731984] usb 1-2: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
Dec 30 12:41:10 dragon kernel: [12513.735569] scsi9 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices
Dec 30 12:41:10 dragon kernel: [12513.736186] usb-storage: device found at 12
Dec 30 12:41:10 dragon kernel: [12513.736188] usb-storage: waiting for device to settle before scanning
Dec 30 12:41:15 dragon kernel: [12518.736254] usb-storage: device scan complete
Dec 30 12:41:15 dragon kernel: [12518.738598] scsi 9:0:0:0: Direct-Access     SanDisk  Sansa Fuze 4GB   v02. PQ: 0 ANSI: 0
Dec 30 12:41:15 dragon kernel: [12518.739584] scsi 9:0:0:1: Direct-Access     SanDisk  Sansa Fuze 4GB   v02. PQ: 0 ANSI: 0
Dec 30 12:41:15 dragon kernel: [12518.740955] sd 9:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg5 type 0
Dec 30 12:41:15 dragon kernel: [12518.741654] sd 9:0:0:1: Attached scsi generic sg6 type 0
Dec 30 12:41:15 dragon kernel: [12518.742218] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdd] 7683072 512-byte logical blocks: (3.93 GB/3.66 GiB)
Dec 30 12:41:15 dragon kernel: [12518.747481] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdd] Write Protect is off
Dec 30 12:41:15 dragon kernel: [12518.747944] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdd] Mode Sense: 04 00 00 00
Dec 30 12:41:15 dragon kernel: [12518.747947] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdd] Assuming drive cache: write through
Dec 30 12:41:15 dragon kernel: [12518.758713] sd 9:0:0:1: [sde] Attached SCSI removable disk
Dec 30 12:41:15 dragon kernel: [12518.773461] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdd] Assuming drive cache: write through
Dec 30 12:41:15 dragon kernel: [12518.773940]  sdd:
Dec 30 12:41:15 dragon kernel: [12518.786470] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdd] Assuming drive cache: write through
Dec 30 12:41:15 dragon kernel: [12518.786963] sd 9:0:0:0: [sdd] Attached SCSI removable disk

and a new set of entries sdd, sdd1, etc is added in /dev.

As an mp3 player the SanDisk Sansa is excellent and meets all my needs
but I promised the family member who gave me the ipod I would try to
create an app.  I'm not sure I can do that but first I must gain access
to the thing.

Any help?


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