On Sat, 2 Sep 2006 16:44:00 +0200 "Hemmann, Volker Armin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote the words:
> On Saturday 02 September 2006 16:20, Adrian wrote: > > On Sat, 2 Sep 2006 10:05:43 +0100 > > > > Mick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote the words: > > > On Saturday 02 September 2006 08:06, sdoma wrote: > > > > Why not set up your camera to act as a USB disk? > > > > I do it this way and use the very special tools like ``mount'', > > > > ``ls'' and ``cp'' ;o))))))))))))) > > > > > > I second this. Just set something like: > > > ================================================= > > > /dev/sda /mnt/sda auto,vfat,msdos noauto,user,noatime 0 0 > > > /dev/sda1 /mnt/sda1 auto,vfat,msdos noauto,user,noatime 0 0 > > > ================================================= > > > depending on what your camera's flash memory is recognised as > > > (look in your dmesg output when you plug it in) and then use ls, > > > or your file manager to look at and manipulate its contents. If > > > you have hald it should be picked up automatically without you > > > having to create the /mnt/sda directory or manually mount/umount > > > the device. > > > > > > -- > > > Regards, > > > Mick > > > > Actually, this was the first thing I tried. I can not convince the > > camera to mount however. > > > > All I get from dmesg is: > > > > usb 4-2: USB disconnect, address 5 > > usb 4-2: new full speed USB device using uhci_hcd and address 6 > > > > > > I tried your suggestions in my fstab and all I get is: > > > > mount: special device /dev/sda does not exist > > or > > mount: special device /dev/sda1 does not exist > > > > depending on which /dev/sda* I use in fstab. > > > > and you have usb-storage and scsi-disk support at least as modules > and modprobed them? > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list > > > I have usb-storage as a module, and have confirmed it is loaded with lsmod. scsi-disk support is build in to my kernel. I can plug in a usb storage device and it works fine. example: ------------------ scsi9 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices usb-storage: device found at 17 usb-storage: waiting for device to settle before scanning Vendor: SEAGATE Model: ST660211USB Rev: 4.06 Type: Direct-Access ANSI SCSI revision: 02 SCSI device sda: 11719008 512-byte hdwr sectors (6000 MB) sda: Write Protect is off sda: Mode Sense: 73 00 00 08 sda: assuming drive cache: write through SCSI device sda: 11719008 512-byte hdwr sectors (6000 MB) sda: Write Protect is off sda: Mode Sense: 73 00 00 08 sda: assuming drive cache: write through sda: sda1 Attached scsi removable disk sda at scsi9, channel 0, id 0, lun 0 usb-storage: device scan complete -------------------------- Maybe either a. this camera simply isn't linux compatible b. I need some other module for it -- On The Fly Photography -:- Creation From Chaos On The Fly Photography: http://204EastSouth.com Purchase from On The Fly: http://204EastSouth.com/OTFStore.htm The Cynical Libertarian Society: http://www.204EastSouth.com/cls -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
