to...@tuxteam.de wrote: ... > Yikes. Those gnomies do love complexity. I know why our ways parted > long ago.
yes, among the many other assumptions. i'm afraid though that some of these things creep into MATE in time. :( > You might try disabling gvfs-gphoto2-volume-monitor.service and see > what changes (possibly you can't access the camera at all, but who > knows). disabling or masking. i do that along with a few other things that i don't use or care about. > In any case put pebbles along the way so you can find your way back. > > Perhaps someone with more clue chimes in. > > Me? I just tell the camera to present a file system, mount it (yes, > manually) on /mnt and do a rsync. It's so much easier than all this > ritual dances that it's not even funny. yes. someone else downthread says to remove the gphoto2 package but that is useful, i just don't want it automatically engaged until i specifically ask for it. songbird
