Re: digiKam dead, cannot import from camera

[songbird <songbird@anthive.com>]

Greg Wooledge wrote:
...
> I know absolutely nothing about this software, but look at that QUrl in
> the last line of the log.  That looks entirely wrong to me.  You said in
> another message that the full path of the directory was
> /home/gene/Pictures/Saw4Bruce so shouldn't the URL be
> file:///home/gene/Pictures/Saw4Bruce/ ?

  yes!  perhaps his preferences for that program got 
changed or need to be updated?


> Unless the application is running chrooted at /home/gene/Pictures/ (which
> strikes me as exceedingly unlikely), I don't see how that URL would ever
> work.
>
> So, my initial question would be why that URL is wrong.  Is the application
> being sent a relative directory path but interpreting it as an absolute
> directory path?  Something along those lines.  You'll need to investigate
> with people who actually know this software.  Those people may or may not
> be on debian-user.

  true, i've never touched it and have no plans.
almost every digital camera i've owned has had 
proprietary Windows software included which never
gets touched by me.


  songbird