Re: [gentoo-user] Gtkam getting on my nerves, again.

[Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com>]

Walter Dnes wrote:
>> I use Gtkam to get pics from my Canon camera.  I already put up with the
>> fact that it crashes a LOT.  It really gets on my nerves but sort of
>> getting used to that.  Now I have a new issue.  When I tell it to save a
>> picture to say /home/dale/Desktop/Documents/Camera-pics/2013/Yard/ it
>> always saves them to /home/dale.  It does this regardless of what I have
>> asked it to save them too.  This used to work fine when I had this sort
>> of thing mounted on a directory called /data.  It would go something
>> like this:  /data/Camera-pics/2013/Yard/  That would work fine.  When I
>> got my shiney new 3Tb drive, I moved all that over to my home directory
>> and ever since then, Gtkam saves to the wrong place. 
>>
>> I have changed the permissions for /home/dale and EVERYTHING under it
>> but still get the same thing.  I'm 99% sure it is not a permissions
>> issue.  This is what permissions look like:
>>
>> drwxrwxr-x 27 dale users     4096 Dec  9  2009 2009
>> drwxrwxr-x 37 dale users     4096 Nov 16  2011 2010
>> drwxrwxr-x 31 dale users     4096 Dec 30  2011 2011
>> drwxrwxr-x 20 dale users     4096 Nov 12 01:20 2012
>> drwxrwxr-x  4 dale users     4096 Jan 30 03:00 2013
>   Grasping at straws here; from /home/dale try...
>
> chmod 777 Desktop
>
> ...and then try saving an image to Desktop.  BTW, do you have pam or acl
> in use?
>

Well, I cleaned out the camera pics so I'll have to take some more pics
to test.  After getting digikam to work by importing it through the card
reader, I got all the pics downloaded.  Then I cleaned out my card. 

Putting on the todo list.  I'll reply when I get some results. 

Dale

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