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Questions tagged [ipod]

Questions about using the portable media player Apple iPod with Ubuntu.

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How can I sync with an iPod Nano 6G?

I'm having no luck at all with this iPod Nano. I've tried the following software: Banshee - The iPod shows up and files seem to be copied, but they don't show up on the iPod. Rhythmbox - Same as Banshee. Claims to sync but no files available on the…
Martin
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Syncing Ipod Shuffle

Hello i've tried to sync my ipod shuffle (latest gen) for 2 hours now... I've tried banshee (I can put music on my device but not listening to it, "use itunes blablabla"), I've tried gtkpod (not launching), Floola (no ipod connected). How can I…
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Get album with covers when syncronizing with iPod

I have 120GB iPod classic. Firmware 2.01. It will connect without any problems with Ubuntu, sync albums both via Clementine and Rhythmbox, but covers will not sync? Gtkpod kind of freezes the PC, so it was not useful for me. Only Amarok will sync…
deckoff
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Navigate to AFC iPod Path in Ubuntu 16.04?

So, apparently I did a fresh install of Ubuntu 16.04. It seems that I need to back up my iPod's DCIM folder in it's AFC path. The problem is that I can't figure out how to get to the AFC path in Ubuntu 16.04. In 14.04, it would take me to…
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After upgrading to IOS 5 ipod is not detected by ubuntu 10.04 anymore

I updated my iPod to iOS 5 and now Ubuntu 10.04 does not even mount it anymore, the version of libimobiledevice is 1.0.6-1, and I also tried the unpair/pair routine but it did not fix my problem, can anyone help?
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Ubuntu wont copy music to ipod

I have tried clementine, rythembox, banshee, and gtkpod. Nothing works, even though my ipod says synchronizing and in the player it says the music is on the ipod. When i disconnect nothing has been copied to the ipod. Ubuntu 12.04 Ipod 5th gen nano…
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Syncing iPod touch

I would like to sync my iPod Touch 4G (64GB) in Ubuntu. As far as I know, it is impossible to sync it (ie: I can simply copy music on it). If I Jailbreak the iPod, will I be able to sync all my music library with it? If yes, how? Is anyone aware of…
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"GNUTLS ERROR: A TLS packet with unexpected length was received." when mointing with ifuse

I use a macbook pro 3.1 with Ubuntu 10.04 as single boot; I have also added the ppa:pmcenery/ppa to have the last updated library to use ipod and co., and upgraded the whole system. I have some trouble trying to mount my iPod Touch because…
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Ubuntu 14.04 and iPod touch 6th generation: how to transfer music files?

I've tried gtkpod and it doesn't support new ipods like mine. I have ios 9.2.1. All I want to do is put music on my ipod and take music off of my ipod. Please help me!
milkydudz
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Facetime for Ubuntu?

I like to video chat with my friends, but they have iPods and do not have Skype. I also am not a fan of plugging my iPhone into my computer to charge while I FaceTime. Is there a way I can FaceTime directly from my Ubuntu system, preferably not…
It's Willem
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How to sync an already converted video to ipod touch 4.1

How to synchronize an already converted video for the ipod touch to an ipod touch that hasn't been jailbroken? I have an unjailbroken ipod and i want to put videos to it. I have no problem adding music files to it. The version is 4.1 and Ubuntu is…
user8477
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How do I get my ipod to conect using libmobiledevice

So I have tried all the basic things to install including sudo add-apt-repository ppa:pmcenery/ppa All it does is report 'command not found'. Entering the command sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list.d/pmcenery.list pulls up a blank file. I do have…
Imma dr pepper
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New ipod on Rhythmbox

I have been using Rhythmbox as a library for my original ipod classic that does not work anymore, therefore i bought a custom made ipod and connected it to Rhythmox and transferred the whole library to my new ipod. But the ipod does not recognize…
Zoran
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Ubuntu 20.04 - How To Copy MP3 Music To An Old Apple iPod Nano Device?

I am running a current Ubuntu 20.04 LTS 64Bit on an old Apple MacBook laptop computer. How would I copy MP3 music to an old Apple iPod Nano device? I have tried plugging in the iPod Nano into my Ubuntu computer and just copying over the MP3's. MP3's…
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Ubuntu 18.04 problem mounting old ipod

I found my old ipod from years ago. Connecting it by USB cable results in this output from dmesg. Is there another way to mount it. The ipod model is A1099. [ 50.482808] usb 3-4: new high-speed USB device number 3 using xhci_hcd [ 50.610692] usb…
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