[Digikam-users] Sony DSC-S40 Cyber-shot

[Res]

On Fri, 14 Jul 2006, David Matthews wrote:

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>> The camera is set to PTP;  Digikam will autodetect it,  but gives me a Connection failed error every time I try to connect. Editing the autodetected camera to the correct model makes no difference.
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>> Can anyone suggest anything here?
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> Replying to my own question here; a work around, I discovered, is to run digikam as root, or use sudo. Doesn't seem that elegant a way of doing things though. Is there a device file I should change the permissions of?
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Has the same problem, but as it was unnaceptable to use root for other 
users, i installed gphoto to resolve it, however woulds be very nice if 
digikam overcame this

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Cheers
Res