Gah. If you have a normal Mandrake install, you shouldn't need to create any device as devfs SHOULD create devices on the fly for you as a device comes on line.
I just spotted a link that may get you on your way...try http://wendy.seltzer.org/vaio/camera.html Short list of how a G2 was made to work with Debian: add "none /proc/bus/usb usbdevfs defaults 0 0" to /etc/fstab Read the page. On Wednesday 11 December 2002 11:45 am, flacycads wrote: > All I know is it's a Canon Powershot G2, which is listed in KDE control > center-peripherals-digital camera, and gphoto2, as one of a hundred > supported cameras. I have no idea of what the name of the "module" should > be. > > Again, I've opened the KDE control center-peripherals-digital camera, and > gphoto2. When I try to configure in the gui, I get things like "Could not > claim the usb device," "could not intialize camera," "Bad parameters,", > and "could not list folders in /" > > Basically, all I've read indicates I need to (among countless other > suggestions and instructions) create /dev/sda1, create /mnt/camera, load > usb-storage module, and add a line to fstab. However, I don't know which > out of hundreds of different instructions I've looked at over the last 2 > weeks is correct, or how to accomplish some items. In any case, it still > doesn't work. Robert C.
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