On Thu, 30 Dec 2004 13:30:04 +0530 "Nishita Desai" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hello, > > I just bought a sony dsc-p73. To view the pictures, I followed > USB-Digital-Camera-HOWTO. But when i come to the part of mounting, > I get the following error > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] nishita]# mount -t vfat /dev/sda1 /mnt/camera > mount: /dev/sda1 is not a valid block device > I do not have any other usb or scsi devices. > lsusb lists the camera. but gives these errors > cannot get string descriptor 1, error = Broken pipe(32) > cannot get string descriptor 2, error = Broken pipe(32) > > error messages at the the end of the output of dmesg. > Try it this way , take a output of dmesg plugin ur camera & again take dmesg output, this time it should show up some device, if it does then try to mount. Another approach is you try with gphoto2 , that is a better tool, or digikam ( kde based tool ). I dont know abt sony cameras , usually either they go as storage media ( /dev/sdxx ) or PTP protocol is used ( Canon cameras ). Regards, Karunakar -- ______________________________________________________________________ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List: (plug-mail@plug.org.in) List Information: http://plug.org.in/mailing-list/listinfo/plug-mail Send 'help' to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for mailing instructions.
