-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Frank McCormick wrote: > >> 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.) > > > > I am going to try the monitoring syslog a little later - got a few > other things to do :)
Hell, I'll do it now :) This is with camera mounted but no access to pics. kernel: SCSI device sda: 15536 512-byte hdwr sectors (8 MB) kernel: sda: Write Protect is off kernel: sda: Mode Sense: 00 06 00 00 kernel: sda: assuming drive cache: write through kernel: SCSI device sda: 15536 512-byte hdwr sectors (8 MB) kernel: sda: test WP failed, assume Write Enabled kernel: sda: assuming drive cache: write through kernel: sda:<3>Buffer I/O error on device sda, logical block 0 kernel: Buffer I/O error on device sda, logical block 0 kernel: unable to read partition table kernel: SCSI device sda: 15536 512-byte hdwr sectors (8 MB) kernel: sda: Write Protect is off kernel: sda: Mode Sense: 00 06 00 00 kernel: sda: assuming drive cache: write through kernel: SCSI device sda: 15536 512-byte hdwr sectors (8 MB) kernel: sda: Write Protect is off kernel: sda: Mode Sense: 00 06 00 00 kernel: sda: assuming drive cache: write through kernel: sda: kernel: SCSI device sda: 15536 512-byte hdwr sectors (8 MB) kernel: sda: Write Protect is off kernel: sda: Mode Sense: 00 06 00 00 kernel: sda: assuming drive cache: write through kernel: SCSI device sda: 15536 512-byte hdwr sectors (8 MB) kernel: sda: Write Protect is off kernel: sda: Mode Sense: 00 06 00 00 kernel: sda: assuming drive cache: write through kernel: sda:<3>Buffer I/O error on device sda, logical block 0 kernel: Buffer I/O error on device sda, logical block 0 kernel: unable to read partition table kernel: SCSI device sda: 15536 512-byte hdwr sectors (8 MB) kernel: sda: Write Protect is off kernel: sda: Mode Sense: 00 06 00 00 kernel: sda: assuming drive cache: write through kernel: SCSI device sda: 15536 512-byte hdwr sectors (8 MB) kernel: sda: Write Protect is off kernel: sda: Mode Sense: 00 06 00 00 kernel: sda: assuming drive cache: write through kernel: sda:<6>sda: Current: sense key: No Sense kernel: Additional sense: No additional sense information kernel: sda: Current: sense key: No Sense kernel: Additional sense: No additional sense information kernel: unknown partition table this is while copying ( which was perfect by the way ) kernel: VFS: busy inodes on changed media. kernel: SCSI device sda: 15536 512-byte hdwr sectors (8 MB) kernel: sda: Write Protect is off kernel: sda: Mode Sense: 00 06 00 00 kernel: sda: assuming drive cache: write through kernel: VFS: busy inodes on changed media. kernel: SCSI device sda: 15536 512-byte hdwr sectors (8 MB) kernel: sda: Write Protect is off kernel: sda: Mode Sense: 00 06 00 00 kernel: sda: assuming drive cache: write through kernel: VFS: busy inodes on changed media. kernel: SCSI device sda: 15536 512-byte hdwr sectors (8 MB) kernel: sda: Write Protect is off kernel: sda: Mode Sense: 00 06 00 00 kernel: sda: assuming drive cache: write through kernel: VFS: busy inodes on changed media. kernel: SCSI device sda: 15536 512-byte hdwr sectors (8 MB) kernel: sda: Write Protect is off kernel: sda: Mode Sense: 00 06 00 00 kernel: sda: assuming drive cache: write through The copies were perfect as well - I don't know what's going on here !! But then this happened when I tried copying a SECOND time: kernel: FAT: Filesystem panic (dev sda) kernel: invalid access to FAT (entry 0x000008a2) kernel: FAT: Filesystem panic (dev sda) kernel: invalid access to FAT (entry 0x000008a2) kernel: FAT: Filesystem panic (dev sda) kernel: invalid access to FAT (entry 0x000008a2) kernel: FAT: Filesystem panic (dev sda) kernel: invalid access to FAT (entry 0x000008a2) kernel: FAT: Filesystem panic (dev sda) kernel: invalid access to FAT (entry 0x000008a2) kernel: FAT: Filesystem panic (dev sda) kernel: invalid access to FAT (entry 0x000008a2) kernel: FAT: Filesystem panic (dev sda) kernel: invalid access to FAT (entry 0x000008a2) kernel: FAT: Filesystem panic (dev sda) kernel: invalid access to FAT (entry 0x000008a2) kernel: FAT: Filesystem panic (dev sda) kernel: invalid access to FAT (entry 0x000008a2) kernel: FAT: Filesystem panic (dev sda) kernel: invalid access to FAT (entry 0x000008a2) kernel: FAT: Filesystem panic (dev sda) kernel: invalid access to FAT (entry 0x000008a2) kernel: FAT: Filesystem panic (dev sda) kernel: invalid access to FAT (entry 0x000008a2) kernel: FAT: Filesystem panic (dev sda) kernel: invalid access to FAT (entry 0x000008a2) kernel: attempt to access beyond end of device kernel: sda: rw=0, want=17717, limit=15536 kernel: sda: Current: sense key: No Sense kernel: Additional sense: No additional sense information kernel: sda: Current: sense key: No Sense kernel: Additional sense: No additional sense information kernel: VFS: busy inodes on changed media. kernel: SCSI device sda: 15536 512-byte hdwr sectors (8 MB) kernel: sda: Write Protect is off kernel: sda: Mode Sense: 00 06 00 00 kernel: sda: assuming drive cache: write through kernel: VFS: busy inodes on changed media. kernel: SCSI device sda: 15536 512-byte hdwr sectors (8 MB) kernel: sda: test WP failed, assume Write Enabled kernel: sda: assuming drive cache: write through Stranger and stranger :) Cheers Frank ' -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFGR4+5zWG7ldLG6fIRAjNGAKCMbw0Dy3dXfuPQQJ3p73iYh5aukgCfeKFS 24TqK27lx9ewwt+IhFafLhM= =w3OO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". 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