iphone and amarok on F14

[Roderick Johnstone]

On 23/12/10 14:06, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-12-23 at 13:04 +0000, Roderick Johnstone wrote:
>> On 23/12/10 12:59, Rex Dieter wrote:
>>> On 12/22/2010 03:23 PM, Roderick Johnstone wrote:
>>>> Hi
>>>>
>>>> Is amarok expected to see music on an iphone 3GS plugged into an F14
>>>> system, because it didnt for me? I plugged in the iphone then started
>>>> amarok.
>>>>
>>>> After plugging in the iphone there is a pop-up that allows one to view
>>>> photos, but that is all.
>>>>
>>>> I'm wondering if I need to install libmtp-hal to make this work.
>>>
>>> Maybe.  My own ipod touch doesn't work either, and ltinkl and I on irc
>>> the other day determined that libmtp was to blame for not properly
>>> id'ing the device.  When/if I find the time, I was going to try working
>>> on that (perhaps over the holidays).
>>
>> ok, great!
>>>
>>> to test, install libmtp-examples pkg, and run
>>> $ mtp-detect
>>>
>>> and post it's output (esp if it mentions that you have an unrecognized
>>> device).
>>
>> Will do when I can. Unfortunately its not my iphone (belongs to one of
>> my users) so may not be able to do this before the new year.
>>
>> Possibly Patrick, who is in this thread, can do this in a more timely
>> fashion???
>
> OK, here goes:
>
> $  mtp-detect
> libmtp version: 1.0.3
>
> Listing raw device(s)
> Device 0 (VID=05ac and PID=1294) is a Sony DCR-SR75.
>     Found 1 device(s):
>     Sony: DCR-SR75 (05ac:1294) @ bus 1, dev 17
> Attempting to connect device(s)
> LIBMTP PANIC: Unable to read device information on device 17 on bus 1,
> trying to continueUnable to open raw device 0
> OK.
>
> poc

I assume you tried editing:
/usr/share/hal/fdi/information/10freedesktop/10-usb-music-players-libmtp.fdi
to have the right info since you reported in BZ #642487 exactly what the 
problem was. Did that make the music players work, or what happened then?

Roderick