From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GJc7a-0007Ww-PU for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 02 Sep 2006 20:29:43 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with SMTP id k82KShv2014966; Sat, 2 Sep 2006 20:28:43 GMT Received: from srvexch-01.mcaschool.local (mail.mcaschool.net [24.239.210.32]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k82KMerx012317 for ; Sat, 2 Sep 2006 20:22:41 GMT Content-class: urn:content-classes:message Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] Getting Photos From A Digital Camera X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5 Date: Sat, 2 Sep 2006 16:22:39 -0400 Message-ID: <17CD9CE4C0FA574A8B29EF02D49B385D2A91EC@srvexch-01.mcaschool.local> In-Reply-To: <200609021005.45517.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: [gentoo-user] Getting Photos From A Digital Camera thread-index: AcbObvHfCJrUzlVmRVqe9UjcE4Pn1QAXmfyw From: "Timothy A. Holmes" To: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id k82KMerx012317 X-Archives-Salt: 70ee9327-906c-47f2-b311-63f3b64c1af2 X-Archives-Hash: 8552cc22d79c8da4eb00349a6de8f154 > > > Why not set up your camera to act as a USB disk? > > I do it this way and use the very special tools like ``mount'', ``ls'' > > and ``cp'' ;o))))))))))))) > > I second this. Just set something like: > ================================================= > /dev/sda /mnt/sda auto,vfat,msdos noauto,user,noatime 0 0 > /dev/sda1 /mnt/sda1 auto,vfat,msdos noauto,user,noatime 0 0 > ================================================= > depending on what your camera's flash memory is recognised as (look in > your > dmesg output when you plug it in) and then use ls, or your file manager to > look at and manipulate its contents. If you have hald it should be picked > up > automatically without you having to create the /mnt/sda directory or > manually > mount/umount the device. > > -- > Regards, > Mick [Timothy A. Holmes] Springboarding from this, Can someone point me to a SIMPLE procedure for making my card reader / flash drives auto mount -- I do it routinely from the command line and it works nicely, but the automount would be nice TIM Timothy A. Holmes IT Manager / Network Admin / Web Master / Computer Teacher Medina Christian Academy A Higher Standard... Jeremiah 33:3 Jeremiah 29:11 Esther 4:14 -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list