[K12OSN] Local Devices are Cool !!!

Krsnendu dasa krsnendu108 at gmail.com
Fri Dec 22 20:31:21 UTC 2006


I have a Canon camera too. Do all card readers work or does it need a
special linux driver?

On 23/12/06, Dan Young <dyoung at mesd.k12.or.us> wrote:
>
> Rob Owens wrote:
> > As expected, it did *not* work with my Canon A530
> > digital camera.  On a standalone desktop machine, this
> > camera does not get mounted as a removable drive, but
> > relies on some special import method performed by
> > gphoto (I think it's gphoto, anyway.)  Are there any
> > workarounds for this type of camera?  I'd love to be
> > able to use it on my thin clients.
>
> Doubtful. The ltspfs fuse module deals w/ mountable filesystems. Looks
> like that Canon doesn't have a "mass storage" mode, but uses PTP instead.
>
> Don't know if USB/IP has gone anywhere. There is GPL'ed code out there
> to extend USB device sharing over an IP network. Looks like the website
> disappeared.
>
> I'd buy a cheap card reader.
>
> --
> Dan Young <dyoung at mesd.k12.or.us>
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