Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 00:00:41 -0800 From: David Wilhelm <dave@jumbledpile.com> To: TuxGirl <tuxgirl@gmail.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mounting Canon Powershot Digital Camera Message-ID: <43B397A9.8050800@jumbledpile.com> In-Reply-To: <6e4453640512282232n1c5d8355ydbb0326b2e574e82@mail.gmail.com> References: <6e4453640512282232n1c5d8355ydbb0326b2e574e82@mail.gmail.com>
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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 12/28/05 22:32, TuxGirl wrote: | I'm trying to figure out how to mount my camera, and I seem to be | coming up empty. If you're looking for *any* way to access the camera, as opposed to mounting it directly, try the graphics/gphoto2 port. It does command line (up|down)loading, includes a shell mode, and works fine with my PowerShot. | I tried mounting /dev/ugen1 (which only exists when the camera is | plugged in), as well as /dev/ugen.1, etc. I also tried /dev/usb. | Each of them complains that a block device is required. Someone on | #freebsd suggested that i try giving it a -t flag, so I tried -t vfat | (which apparently isn't correct on freebsd), then -t msdosfs, but | received the same error with that. I don't know if ugen can be used to mount the camera directly, since it's a generic USB device. Without specific drivers I think you need more than the mount command, but I'm no expert. Dave -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFDs5cEqJ7Y53g8k+gRAgoBAKDZ1ZnIhe21fDSFRgnibvFSgQTRlgCg3IrC XPsYeLyIGQoRxjIpbm5w3Xo= =UbqL -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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