On Wednesday 25 December 2002 03:53, Hubert Chan wrote: > >>>>> "Aryan" == Aryan Ameri <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Aryan> Hi all: I have a Cannon PowerShot A40 Cammera, which (after > Aryan> upgrading gphoto and gtkam), works perfectly well with Mandrake > Aryan> 9.0, but isn't working with Debian (mixture of sarge and sid). > Aryan> On debian, I am using the same version of gtkam (a gphoto > Aryan> frontend) that I'm using under Mandrake, and my cammera, > Aryan> powershot A40, is indeed listed in the cammera's lists. But when > Aryan> gtkam tries detecting the cammera, it gives me two error messages > Aryan> " could not list folders in '/' " and " could not initialize > Aryan> cammera". > > I have the same camera (BTW, only one `m' in camera), and it's > wonderful. The problem that you have is a permissions issue. Read > /usr/share/doc/libgphoto2-2/README.Debian (if you're using unstable, > different location if you're using stable/Woody) for the possible > approaches. Basically, you need to make sure that your user has proper > permissions for the device in /proc/bus/usb.
Thanx, and sorry for the 'm', it sometimes happens you know ;-) I even tried it with root, with same results, are you sure it is a permission problem? even with root? cheers aryan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]