Hola Francisco! I did what you suggested but it didn't work. When I press the button in the camera dock, it appears in the desktop GTKam icon, but I don't see any device in /dev/sd*.
Saludos, Toshiro. El S�b 25 Ene 2003 12:14, Francisco Alcaraz Ariza escribi�: > >It uses CompactFlash. > > OK, then you need to conect it as a scsi device, those are the step you > should follow (I hope it will work for you): > > A) be sure the next modules are loaded (as root with lsmod): > usb > usb-core > usb-storage > ide-scsi > > If some of then are not loaded, you shoud probe them (modprobe usb-storage, > for example); if not error message the next time you must install with > insmod usb-storage (for the same example). > > B) It is a good idea to create a dir to mount the camera in: mkdir -777 > /mnt/camera (for example; you can select other montage point if you like). > > C) conect the camera to the computer using the usb cable; put the camera in > the position of download images (usually the same position to see in the > visor the images, if you have one). > > D) The first time you should test as root the montage: > > mount -t auto /dev/sda1 /mnt/camera > > If everything has gone well, as root you can open konqueror, nautilus or > other file-explorer and going to /mnt/camera see the images stored in the > CompactFlash. You can now copy the images or avi files to any directory in > you HD. > > ARemember to umount (umount /mnt/camera) > > > E) If D has run for you, you can make a change in the /etc/fstab file to > allow any user mount and umount /mnt/camera. For this add the next line inf > /etc/fstab: > > /dev/sda1 /mnt/camera auto user,noauto,nosuid 0 0 > > Remember that a blank line should be at the end of the fstab file (add it > if is needed). > > Now, still as root: mount -a > > And any user will be able to mount and umount the camera when conected. As > I use KDE, it is easy create a new icon (create---new hd-- and select as > montage point /dev/sda1), so you can mount and umount easily the cameras as > a removable media. > > > Good luck and don't forget to tell me if its run :-) -- Toshiro
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