{"id":13,"date":"2007-01-27T22:59:51","date_gmt":"2007-01-28T06:59:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/timony.com\/mickzblog\/2007\/01\/27\/debian-ubuntu-ipods\/"},"modified":"2007-01-27T22:59:51","modified_gmt":"2007-01-28T06:59:51","slug":"debian-ubuntu-ipods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/timony.com\/mickzblog\/2007\/01\/27\/debian-ubuntu-ipods\/","title":{"rendered":"Debian, Ubuntu &#038; iPods"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>These days there isn&#8217;t much you have to do to configure iPod support for Linux. On either Debian or Ubuntu you need to make sure your a member of the plugdev group. To add yourself to the goup do the following either using sudo or as root:<\/p>\n<p><code>useradd -g plugdev username<\/code><\/p>\n<p>Where username, is the username of the user you want to have iPod access.<\/p>\n<p>Logout, and login again and your iPod should be mounted when you plug it in. If you use Gnome you can start up the &#8220;Removeable Drives &#038; Media&#8221; configuration tool (it&#8217;s under the System -> Preferences menu). And on the Multimedia tab add the following line to have Gtkpod automatically started when your iPod is attached and told where it was mounted:<\/p>\n<p><code>gtkpod -m %m<\/code><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/timony\/268864585\/\" title=\"Photo Sharing\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/89\/268864585_f999675b37_m.jpg\" width=\"240\" height=\"176\" alt=\"gtkpod_config\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Also, you need to have the sbp2 module loaded. You can manually load it like so:<\/p>\n<p><code>sudo modprobe sbp2<\/code><\/p>\n<p>To have it auto-loaded at boot time add sbp2 to the \/etc\/modules file.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These days there isn&#8217;t much you have to do to configure iPod support for Linux. On either Debian or Ubuntu you need to make sure your a member of the plugdev group. To add yourself to the goup do the following either using sudo or as root: useradd -g plugdev username Where username, is the &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/timony.com\/mickzblog\/2007\/01\/27\/debian-ubuntu-ipods\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Debian, Ubuntu &#038; iPods<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linux"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/timony.com\/mickzblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/timony.com\/mickzblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/timony.com\/mickzblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/timony.com\/mickzblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/timony.com\/mickzblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/timony.com\/mickzblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/timony.com\/mickzblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/timony.com\/mickzblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/timony.com\/mickzblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}