Hi Brian, On Thu, Sep 02, 2010 at 05:37:10AM -0400, bredgeo1@netscape.net wrote: > > Hello all, > > I finally got the command in and stuff... BUT... here is what i get when try (only) this command "netmd_dump" in the terminal: > > xxxxxxx@xxxxxxx-laptop:~$ netmd_dump > libusb couldn't open USB device /dev/bus/usb/005/005: Permission denied. > libusb requires write access to USB device nodes. > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "/usr/bin/netmd_dump", line 131, in <module> > track_range=track_range, title=options.title) > File "/usr/bin/netmd_dump", line 10, in main > device_address=device_address): > File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/libnetmd.py", line 78, in iterdevices > yield NetMD(device.open()) > File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/usb1.py", line 502, in open > raise libusb1.USBError, result > libusb1.USBError: LIBUSB_ERROR_ACCESS [-3] > > HELP! > > Can some one let me know if they have had this usb prob before and how to get that going, the NetMD recognized? You may also try the instructions someone set up in the German Ubuntu Wiki in [1]. Using "Google Translate" you should be able to understand most of it. Please pay especially attention to the part with "udev" which explains how to configure udev that it will set the permissions properly after connecting your Walkman to the PC. Adrian [1] http://wiki.ubuntuusers.de/Baustelle/NetMD