-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Florian Kulzer wrote: > On Sun, May 13, 2007 at 16:18:59 -0400, Frank McCormick wrote: >> Florian Kulzer wrote: > > [...] > >>> I think the first step should be to figure why the files get corrupted >>> so often. If we manage to fix that then you can check if gthumb causes >>> any additional problems. >> I am beginning to suspect the Compact Flash card this camera uses may >> be corrupted somehow. I have reformatted it, took some new pics, /snip/ > > You can open a terminal window and start monitoring your syslog with: > > tail -fn0 /var/log/syslog | sed 's/^.*localhost //' > > Then you can access a few pictures on the camera and check if you see > error messages in the terminal window. (CTRL + C stops the monitoring.) > >>> What you posted in your first message suggests to me the camera is >>> recognized correctly and that udev creates the device node and loads >>> usb-storage. So far so good, but you also seem to have some sort of >>> auto-mounting mechanism active (udev creates /dev/sda*, mounting leads >>> to /media/sda*). How is that done? Can you post the output of the >> devpts on /dev/pts type devpts (rw,noexec,nosuid,gid=5,mode=620) >> /dev/hda3 on /media/dapper type ext3 (rw) >> /dev/sda on /media/sda type vfat (rw) > > Let's have a quick look at the partition table. Please post the output > of > > fdisk -l /dev/sda > > (You need to be root or a member of group "disk" to run this command.)
Here is is....doesn't look right to me !! Disk /dev/sda: 7 MB, 7954432 bytes 1 heads, 16 sectors/track, 971 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16 * 512 = 8192 bytes Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ I am going to try the monitoring syslog a little later - got a few other things to do :) Thanks and Cheers Frank -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGR4sdzWG7ldLG6fIRAn++AJ9f+pCbcShgUPGf5Q0sVoYwhN4sPwCgh0Eh 8/6SR0vmvBFD+JVE4pyrUr0= =/LVW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
