July 2005
Beginner
720 pages
18h 15m
English
| Q1: | My digital camera connects via a USB port, but the gtkam application didn't find it. What gives? |
| A1: | A few USB cameras do not speak to Linux like a camera at all, but rather like a hard drive—a hard drive containing all the images you've taken. To see whether your camera is one of these, open a Terminal window and enter the following command:
cat /proc/scsi/scsi This command lists all the SCSI and USB storage devices on your system. If you see your digital camera in this list, it is acting as a SCSI hard drive and contains a vfat file system. For details on how to mount and access files stored on external SCSI devices of this type, refer to the section called “Managing File Systems” in Chapter 29, “Command-Line System Administration ... |