mounting my camera as a normal (usb) device

[B.W.H. van Beest]

Hi Chuck,


in the dmesh there is no mentioning of any sdaX device.
To be precise, this is what appears in  /var/log/messages:

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Nov 14 20:22:37 beethoven kernel: usb 2-4: new high speed USB device 
number 4 using ehci_hcd
Nov 14 20:22:37 beethoven kernel: hub 2-0:1.0: unable to enumerate USB 
device on port 4
Nov 14 20:22:38 beethoven kernel: usb 2-4: new high speed USB device 
number 5 using ehci_hcd
Nov 14 20:22:38 beethoven kernel: usb 2-4: New USB device found, 
idVendor=04b0, idProduct=042a
Nov 14 20:22:38 beethoven kernel: usb 2-4: New USB device strings: 
Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=3
Nov 14 20:22:38 beethoven kernel: usb 2-4: Product: NIKON DSC D800
Nov 14 20:22:38 beethoven kernel: usb 2-4: Manufacturer: NIKON
Nov 14 20:22:38 beethoven kernel: usb 2-4: SerialNumber: 000006067163
Nov 14 20:23:42 beethoven dbus-daemon[1081]: **** /proc/self/mountinfo 
changed
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Regards,
Bertwim


On 11/13/2012 09:16 PM, Chuck Burns wrote:
> On 11/13/2012 1:44 PM, B.W.H. van Beest wrote:
>>
>> On 11/13/2012 01:32 PM, Chuck Burns wrote:
>>>
>>> $ man mount
>>
>> Well, I know how to mount, if I only knew *what* to mount!
>
> unplug the camera, run dmesg, plug it back in, run dmesg.. compare.. 
> you should be able to find the camera.. I'm not 100% sure on linux, 
> but FreeBSD detects USB drive as /dev/daX, linux doesnt distinguish 
> between devices.. so it could be /dev/sdb, sdc, sdd, sde depending on 
> the number of storage devices you have connected.  Assuming the camera 
> is /dev/sdc you would:
> $ mount /dev/sdc1 /mnt/camera
> on linux.. then your camera's pictures would be under /mnt/camera 
> (assuming /mnt/camera exists before the mount command)

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