Bug#418801: rhythmbox: iPod shown twice

Sven Arvidsson sa at whiz.se
Sat Sep 8 18:21:36 UTC 2007


reassign 418801 hal 0.5.8.1-9
thanks

On Wed, 2007-09-05 at 23:22 +0200, Tino Keitel wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 05, 2007 at 23:12:02 +0200, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> > On Thu, 2007-04-12 at 00:49 +0200, Tino Keitel wrote:
> > > when I mount my iPod, it is shown twice in rhythmbox: one time as a normal
> > > storage device, and a second time as an iPod (with the iPod icon). Both
> > > devices have the playlists from the iPod and show the name of the iPod.
> > > 
> > > I'm not running a Gnome desktop, just rhythmbox.
> > > 
> > > Here is the entry from my fstab:
> > > 
> > > /dev/disk/by-devicename/Apple-iPod-part2 /media/ipod  vfat defaults,users,gid=ipod,uid=root,umask=003,noauto  0 0
> > 
> > Hi again,
> > 
> > Can you check if it's listed twice by HAL? You can see this either with
> > hal-device-manager or lshal.
> 
> The iPod has 2 partitions: one firmware partition and one partition for
> the music. Maybe this was the reason.
> 
> Meanwhile, I began to use HAL with more programs (e.g. thunar) and also
> had this problem there. I created an fdi file for HAL to ignore the
> firmware partition and then the doubled iPod vanished.

I think that's normal for an ipod. Anyway, this is probably a problem
with HAL, I will reassign the bug to that package.

-- 
Cheers,
Sven Arvidsson
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