On 07/09/13 10:09, Sam Varshavchik wrote:
> After upgrading to F19, accessing a digital camera from Gnome is completely 
> broken.
>
> Gnome detects the camera when I plug it in. I can browse its file directory 
> structure. The first indication that something is fubared is that none of the 
> picture files have thumbnails, just some generic icon. Dragging an icon from 
> the camera's folder to the desktop always fails with an "operation not 
> supported by backend device".
>
> "Image browser" also has no issues showing the individual photos. Telling it 
> to save the photo to my desktop again fails with "operation not supported by 
> backend device".
>
> In a shell, I see that instead of an ordinary USB mass storage mount in 
> /run/media, that I saw in F18, F19 has some strange FUSE mount. I can 'cd' 
> into the mount. I can navigate it. I can manually cp the individual files off 
> the weird mount, and onto my desktop with no issues, and the photos are fine.
>
> But I simply cannot access the camera via Gnome. It's completely borked. 
> After a few rounds, shotwell and image viewer fail to even browse the 
> camera's contents, whining that they can't obtain exclusive access to it, or 
> something.
>

Yeah, it must be a GNOME thing.  I just connected my Canon PowerShot S95 and 
get the same problem under GNOME (which is not my DM of choice) but it works 
just fine under KDE.




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