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Re: Changed device for camera..



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On 02/17/08 21:21, ariestao@clearmail.com.au wrote:
>>
>> On 02/17/08 18:47, ariestao@clearmail.com.au wrote:
>>>> On 02/17/08 00:54, Charlie wrote:
>>>>> On Sun, 17 Feb 2008, Kushal Kumaran shared this with us all:
>>>>>> --} On Sun, 17 Feb 2008 14:34:41 +1100
>>>>>> --} Charlie <ariestao@clearmail.com.au> wrote:
>>>>>> --}
>>>>>> --} > Something changed after this mornings upgrade.
>>>>>> --} >
>>>>>> --} > My camera entry in /etc/fstab has always been:
>>>>>> --} > /dev/sda1	/cam		vfat
>>>>>> --} > rw,user,noauto	0	0
>>>>>> --} >
>>>>>> --} > Mounted it as "mount /cam" yesterday afternoon - but I couldn't
>>>>>> mount
>>>>>> --} > it after this mornings upgrade for Debian testing with any
>>>>>> command.
>>>>>> --} >
>>>>>> --} > Had to change the fstab entry to:
>>>>>> --} > /dev/sdb1	/cam		vfat
>>>>>> --} > rw,user,noauto	0	0
>>>>>> --} >
>>>>>> --} > Just in case someone else might have difficulty.
>>>>>> --} >
>>>>>> --} > My flash drive still mounts as /dev/sda
>>>>>> --} >
>>>>>> --}
>>>>>> --} You can switch to specifying device names using id or uuid
>>>>>> instead.
>>>>>> --} Then you'll never need to worry about device names like sda or
>>>>>> sdb.
>>>>>> --} See the /dev/disk/by-id and /dev/disk/by-uuid directories, with
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> --} camera connected.
>>>>>> --}
>>>>>> --} --
>>>>>> --} Kushal
>>>>> Thank you Kushal.
>>>>>
>>>>> I can't get that to work no matter how I enter the device in
>>>>> /etc/fstab
>>>>> and
>>>>> reading the posts on the subject. But will try again later.
>>>> Are you a console junkie, or use a lighter wm, like ratpoison, fvwm,
>>>> etc?
>>>>
> 
> <snip>
> 
>> Bottom line: is IceWM your standard wm?
>>
> 
> It is at the moment.

Then you'll have to write a udev rule for your camera.

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

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