Re: Help connect a Nikon D70s camera to a debian box

[Bruno Buys <brunobuys@gmail.com>]

H.S. wrote:

> Bruno Buys wrote:
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> > Gphoto documentation states Nikon d70 as a ptp mode camera. ptpcam
> > states that, as well.
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> > If I use the usb mass storage option, I get lines like these on my
> > dmesg, whe I turn the camera on:
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> > Buffer I/O error on device sdb1, logical block 2001445
> > Buffer I/O error on device sdb1, logical block 2001446
> > Buffer I/O error on device sdb1, logical block 2001455
> > end_request: I/O error, dev sdb, sector 2001487
> > Buffer I/O error on device sdb1, logical block 2001424
> > Buffer I/O error on device sdb1, logical block 2001425
> > Buffer I/O error on device sdb1, logical block 2001426
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> > If I insist and try to mount it, I get:
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> > frank:/home/bruno# mount /dev/sdb1 /media/usb1
> > mount: you must specify the filesystem type
> > frank:/home/bruno# mount -t vfat /dev/sdb1 /media/usb1
> > mount: /dev/sdb1: can't read superblock
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> > If I use the ptp mode instead, both gphoto and ptpcam can see the camera
> > and download files.
> > The only explanation is D70 being differently detected than D70s, which
> > I find odd.
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> > Anyway, ptp mode s doing well now. I'd only like to access it in a
> > non-root account.
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> Okay, I have to ask this now:
> 1. To what groups do you belong as a normal user? (what is the output of
> groups command?)
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bruno@frank:~$ groups
bruno dialout cdrom floppy audio video plugdev


> 2. What is the output of this command:
> $> dpkg -l *udev* *gphoto* pmount gnome-volume-manager | grep ^i
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frank:/home/bruno# dpkg -l *udev* *gphoto* pmount gnome-volume-manager | 
grep ^i
No packages found matching pmount.
No packages found matching gnome-volume-manager.
ii gphoto2 2.1.5-1 The gphoto2 digital camera command-line client
ii libgphoto2-2 2.1.5-6 gphoto2 digital camera library
ii libgphoto2-2-dev 2.1.5-6 gphoto2 digital camera library (development fi
ii libgphoto2-port0 2.1.5-6 gphoto2 digital camera port library
ii udev 0.056-3 /dev/ management daemon


> 3. What are you using: Gnome, KDE, or some other manager?
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kde


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