On Tuesday 24 October 2006 03:12, Andy Green wrote: >Gene Heskett wrote: >>>> Is there a special driver I need to turn on in the kernel's usb >>>> section > >No all the weirdo camera interfaces are handles in userspace AIUI, like >scanners are now too. Was there possibly some mode you had to enter the >camera into to get it in a talkative mood? > >>>> to enable access to this device? I am familiar with building >>>> kernels, currently running 2.6.19-rc3. >>> >>> When you connect that camera, what does dmesg tell you about it? Or >>> what are the last lines in /var/log/messages about the plugging in >>> event? > >Another way to come at weirdo cameras (USB Mass Storage Device Class is >a huge boon for compatability) is to pop to flash card and use a <large >number>-in-one USB flash card reader that WILL present it in a standard > way. > Unforch, I don't hardly have some more of a flash card reader here, so I was stuck with the usb cable. Thanks for the suggestion though. It's the usb_mass_storage that walks around in my Olympus so well. >-Andy -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Yahoo.com and AOL/TW attorneys please note, additions to the above message by Gene Heskett are: Copyright 2006 by Maurice Eugene Heskett, all rights reserved.