On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 10:22:22AM -0800, Scarletdown wrote:
> Scarletdown wrote:
> >Anyway, I can now no longer download pictures out of my digital camera
> >(and old Polaroid PDC700, aka DC700 connected to the first serial port).
> > I've been using gtkam as my front end for, gphoto is it? And up until
> >the big upgrade, I had no problems at all with gtkam. Now, when I try
> >to access the camera, I get the following error:
> >
> > Timeout reading from or writing to the port.
> > Could not get file list for folder '/'
>
> As an update to this situation; I have confirmed that it is not a
> problem with the camera itself, as I tried it over on the Windows-98
> side of this same system, and was able to download images no problem.
>
> After booting back to Linux, I ran gphoto2 directly from the console
> after manually configuring it for my specific camera. gphoto starts to
> download the picture, then quits after around 15% with the error:
>
> *** Error (-102: 'Corrupted data') *** / 15.9% 16s
>
> or
>
> *** Error ***
> An error occurred in the io-library ('Timeout reading from or writing to
> the port'): No error description available
> *** Error (-10: 'Timeout reading from or writing to the port') ***
>
>
> Any ideas why this is timing out on me?
>
You could try as a start to do this as root to make sure that it is not
permission problems somewhere.
Something else that sometimes helps is to try reinstalling the related
packages or purging and reinstalling, it can sometimes be some leftover
configuration files that have changed and haven't been updated
properly since you changed them.
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