I'd given up hope on this.  Please tell me what model, and where you bought 
it?  I haven't been able to source one at all.  For the moment I've got the 
camera working on gPhoto - adequate, but slow.

Anne

On Tuesday 08 Oct 2002 2:41 pm, you wrote:
> Anne,
>
> Sorry about the extremely late reply to your question about this, but I
> did purchase one of those SmartMedia/Compact Flash readers, and I have
> been able to use both of them just fine.  The only thing I can't do is
> read from both at once, or copy back and forth between them.  Which, for
> me, is no problem at all, since I have no need to.  Other than that, it
> works like a charm.  Hope that helps some.
>
> Terry
>
> Anne Wilson wrote:
> >On Thursday 12 Sep 2002 9:37 pm, you wrote:
> >>I was told before I bought my SmartMedia-only reader that
> >>the multi-readers don't work well in Linux, if at all.
> >>
> >>I was looking at one in particular that read SmartMedia,
> >>IBM microdrives, and FlashCards, and the tech people at
> >>the company told me that their Linux gurus couldn't get
> >>it to work in Linux. YMMV.
> >
> >I have a CF/SM reader, and there appears to be no way of getting it to
> > work, so I decided to try to get a single SM reader.  The only ones I
> > could see mentioned as working with Linux were on the Sandisk website. 
> > The link to direct sales didn't work, so I tried a couple of the vendors
> > listed.  They did not answer my email.  Yesterday, after nearly 2 weeks I
> > got a reply from Sandisk saying
> >quote
> >At this time we only have CompactFlash and MMC/SD readers that work on
> > Linux endquote
> >
> >So now I have to wonder whether I can get my Camedia working on gPhoto
> > (it's serial linked) or whether I would have more success with a new USB
> > camera.
> >
> >Anne
> >
> >
> >
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> >
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