On Thursday 15 April 2004 09:56 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Quoting Mike Chandler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > Now, using Debian testing, with kernel 2.4.25-1-386, have installed > > gphoto, (and the front end gtkam). > > So I run gtkam and it will detect my camera, however there is an error: > > > > Could not initialize camera. > > > > If I try and use kde control center >peripherals >digital camera: > > > > Unable to initialize camera. Check your port settings and camera > > connectivity > > > > and try again. > > > > My USB printer/scanner and USB mouse work fine. > > I have searched, and searched, and the best I can come up with is USB > > permissions, or needing SCSI emulation. > > You might be close with this guess. Check what device gphoto wants to use > (e.g. /dev/camera or whatever) and make sure you got permissions to that. > > Do a > > tail -f /var/log/messages > > when you try to see whats going on. > > Manfred
Thanks Manfred! This may seem stupid, but I don't know HOW to see what 'device' gphoto2 is trying to use. What should I try?

