My analysis with up to date Ubuntu 8.10, I just stumbled to this and with help of this entry found out following:
1. gvfs-gphoto2-volume-monitor startups for each logged in user 2. If there's two logged in, I cannot contact my Canon camera 3. After killing the another gvfs-gphoto2-volume-monitor process, I can connect my camera and access the files. -- Ubuntu 8.10 can't mount digital camera showing a window popup message: -60 could not lock the device message https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/285682 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to gvfs in ubuntu. -- desktop-bugs mailing list desktop-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/desktop-bugs