Thanks Alan. Did what you suggested, but got the same result. The program
dumped.
So I sent a bug report to gphoto.
We'll see.
Michael Coady
> [snip]
>
> Michael....ok, here's how I executed gphoto successfully. As
> my regular unpriveleged user (alan) I pressed the key-combo
> alt-f2 and in the resulting command window I typed 'kdesu -c
> gphoto'. Then, when prompted by kdesu, I typed in my root
> password, pressed ENTER, and gphoto executed on my user's
> desktop and allowed me to configure and save the camera type
> and serial port. I then successfully downloaded the photos in
> my camera. Hope this helps.
>
> Alan
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M.