If you don't want to go the full music software route with amarok, I would
recommend gtkpod <http://www.gtkpod.org/about.html>.  I've used it on my
xubuntu laptop for 2 years with my 2nd generation nano and  haven't had any
problems.

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On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 11:37 PM, Rogan Creswick <cresw...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 10:09 PM, Russell Senior <seni...@aracnet.com>
wrote:
>>
>> What linux software do people like and why?
>>
>
> I highly recommend Amarok.  It "just works" and it integrates with
> some music suggestion web services.  It's also very well polished, and
> it's consistently been more stable than the other offerings I've found
> (such as rhythmbox, or some one-off apps that just shove music onto an
> ipod).
>
> In all respects, it's worked very well for me.  You can even control
> it remotely from a command line, if you want (so you can script it
> trivially--say if you want to use cron as an alarm clock).
>
> --Rogan
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