find may avoid crossing filesys . do df or mount before and after to see where it's mounting.
On 4/18/12, Nathan Meyers <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 18, 2012 at 10:54:51AM -0400, dan moylan wrote: >> >> in yesteryear, when i plugged a camera into my computer, the >> camera files would show up under /mnt, then later under >> /media, then under ~/.gvfs. now, however, they show up in >> one of those "drag and drop" windows (whatever they're >> called), but where are they? i see NIKON... at the top of >> the window and a directory DCIM in the window. >> >> "find / -name DCIM" produces nothing. >> >> ok -- so exactly where is DCIM? > > I don't think it's mounted in a filesystem namespace (although perhaps > could be with the right incantations). If you navigate into DCIM through > the GUI, though, you'll find your images. You can use menus in the GUI to > open another window into your filesystem, giving you a useful drag/drop > destination for images you want to copy onto your filesystem. > > Nathan > >> >> i know i'm something of a luddite, but i'm not happy in gui >> land. any help would be appreciated. >> >> ole dan >> >> j. daniel moylan >> 84 harvard ave >> brookline, ma 02446-6202 >> 617-232-2360 (tel) >> [email protected] >> www.moylan.us >> [death to html bloat!] >> _______________________________________________ >> Discuss mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss >> > _______________________________________________ > Discuss mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss > -- Bill @n1vux [email protected] _______________________________________________ Discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss
