"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Hi,
>
> I'm trying to use USB to connect my camera to my computer. I'm
> running
> Mandrake 7.1 with kernel 2.2.16 installed. I can "see" the camera in
> /proc/bus/usb/devices and I think I've correctly made the device for
> my
> Kodak DC240 with
>
> mknod -m 0666 /dev/camera00 c 180 80
>
> but when i try and access the camera via USB in gPhoto and I choose
> other for the
> device and point it to /dev/camera00, i get a message saying "Check
> Permission"
> at which point I reconfirm the permissions are open.
>
> Ideas? I've hit the Kodak Linux HOWTO pretty hard and spent time at
> www.linux-usb.org, but no joy.
try to use it as root, i think there is a option to usbdevfs to mount
it with user permission (try to search on the linux-usb mailing list).
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