I've successfully used gtkpod on an old style 10GB ipod without locking
my system.
The ipod is a funny firewire device. You plug it in, and it reboots itself
into hard drive mode and looks like a firewire drive.
In order to disconnect the ipod, you have to first unmount it, and then remove the
Maybe this isnt the right list but I couldnt find anything on the web that
had GTKPOD mailing lists. I was wondering if anyone has installed an IPod
on RH 9.0 and uses GTKPOD as the GUI for it. I was able to get everything
installed and working, but the issue arises when I attempt to disconnect