As the maintainer of the usb-storage driver, I can assure you that read
_and_ write are fully supported. The fact that you can't delete from under
Linux means that either
(a) the device falsely reports it's read-only, or
(b) you need a proprietary extension.
Matt Dharm
On Thu, Jun 01, 2000 at 11:49:41PM +0200, Toon van der Pas wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 01, 2000 at 02:17:49PM -0700, Matthew Dharm wrote:
> > The USB Storage driver doesn't do anything in terms of 'read-only' vs
> > 'read-write' -- it relies on the device to provide that information.
>
> Or maybe it relies on the SCSI-emulation supporting read/write?
>
> > It is quite possible that clearing pictures from the camera
> > requires a proprietary extension to the protocol (that is, if it's
> > even possible to clear them remotely).
>
> I can certainly clear the pictures from my Ricoh 5300 with the
> Windows file explorer, so it is definitely possible.
> Remains the question wether we are talking a proprietary extension here,
> or the functionality is simply not implemented yet.
>
> Toon.
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