Apparently a version of Colin's patch was committed in r5751 of rhythmbox SVN on June 15th, so Intrepid should have the sanitization of illegal characters issue fixed at least.
** Summary changed: - Filename not changed to the "standard" when adding a song to iPod, can result in errors + Filename not changed to the "standard" when adding a song to iPod ** Description changed: Binary package hint: rhythmbox I was adding a song to my ipod (dragged it from the library) while I noticed that its filename in the ipod does not follow the standard XXXX.mp3 but had the name unaltered which is "04-J'ai Dormi Sous L'eau.mp3" - One serious consequence of this is that filenames with invalid - characters for the target filesystem (such as a quote, colon, <, >, to - name a few) are unable to be transferred to the device and result in a - generic rhythmbox error. + One serious consequence of this (now fixed in Intrepid but still + affecting Hardy and earlier) is that filenames with invalid characters + for the target filesystem (such as a quote, colon, <, >, to name a few) + are unable to be transferred to the device and result in a generic + rhythmbox error. -- Filename not changed to the "standard" when adding a song to iPod https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/117578 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs