[digiKam-users] Problem with my Canon PowerShot A460

Gilles Caulier caulier.gilles at gmail.com
Mon Feb 18 18:16:25 GMT 2019


digikam.import: Failed to initialize camera!
digikam.import: Libgphoto2 error:  Could not claim the USB device  ( -53 )

It's clear, your camera use the libGphoto2 driver which sound like broken
on your system. It's not a digiKam problem, but a low level library
dysfunction...

Best
Gilles Caulier

Le lun. 18 févr. 2019 à 19:09, ratatouille <ratatouille at nimmini.de> a
écrit :

> Hello!
>
> Since I changed OS from openSUSE to LinuxMint I cannot import pictures
> from my Canon PowerShot A460 anymore. It worked flawless before.
>
> lsusb shows the camera as connected:
> Bus 001 Device 004: ID 04a9:3149 Canon, Inc. PowerShot A460
>
> Starting from the console and try to import something I get:
>
> digikam.general: Found camera from ids  1193   12617  camera is:  "Canon
> PowerShot A460 (PTP mode)"  at  "usb:001,004"
> digikam.geoiface: "setting backend marble"
> digikam.general: AudioOutput backends: ("OpenAL", "Pulse", "null")
> digikam.geoiface: "ROADMAP"
> digikam.geoiface: "setting backend marble"
> QLayout: Attempting to add QLayout "" to Digikam::DNGConvertSettings "",
> which already has a layout
> digikam.geoiface: "ROADMAP"
> QFSFileEngine::open: No file name specified
> digikam.import: Log ( ""   "" :  "Verbindung mit der Kamera wird
> hergestellt ..."
> digikam.geoiface: ----
> digikam.import: Failed to initialize camera!
> digikam.import: Libgphoto2 error:  Could not claim the USB device  ( -53 )
> digikam.import: Log ( ""   "" :  "Verbindung fehlgeschlagen."
> QWidget::insertAction: Attempt to insert null action
> QFSFileEngine::open: No file name specified
> QFSFileEngine::open: No file name specified
>
> I don't know what is wrong or what to do. What could be the problem here?
> I tried different USB-ports with same result.
>
> Any help appreciated.
>
> Kind regards
>
>   Andreas
>
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