On Jun 21, 2012 10:31 AM, "David Benfell" <benfell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > This is a facepalm moment. I'm utterly failing to find the correct way > to do this. > > The Arch wiki entry is https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/IPod > > It's out of date because "HAL has been deprecated for a while now." > > Like an idiot, I managed to overlook that. And I think I got HAL sort > of working. But Banshee gets "permission denied" when I try to copy > music onto by iPod. > > I don't even have a clue which way to go with this. As near as I can > tell, only root can write to the iPod, but I had the notion that I > should run Banshee as my regular user. I can't even change the > ownership of the mount point: > > graton# chown benfell:users /media/iPod > chown: changing ownership of '/media/iPod': Operation not permitted > > What now? > chown as root
