Re: [Bug-gnupod] mktunes hangs

[Richard van den Berg]

On Thu, 3 Sep 2009 14:03:20 +0200, ilf <address@hidden> wrote:
> I had problems with mktunes hanging after any gnupod_ operation on my
> iPod shuffle 2nd generation, with "automktunes = 1" set in .gnupodrc.
> The operations worked, but I had to CTRL-C mktunes every time.
[snip]
>> Searching iPod via sysfs
> 
> ---
> 
> Here it hangs. I even let it sit over night, nothing.


It looks like it hangs trying to find the GUID of your iPod. You can set
this manually in your .gnopodrc:

mktunes.fwguid = 000ba3100310abcf

If you have a recent iPod you will need to set it correctly, if it's an old
one just set it to 0.

Regards,

Richard