Sorry . . . the previous post was accidentally sent before I had finished.

On 1/25/13, Colin Law <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 25 January 2013 03:56, Norbert Preining <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> this is not really a Shotwell topic, but Ubuntu, so the Ubuntu
>> forum would be better to place.
>
> The OP is using Debian I believe.
>

YES!!  Debian.  Quite a different animal from 'buntu.  Mixing repos is
a recipe for disaster . . . a big no-no.

>
> . . . why is Rhythmbox running and why is it
> grabbing the camera.
>

Additional information . . . this bug not only affects shotwell but
f-spot and gtkam also.  None of them can access the camera until
rhythmbox is stopped.

>
> As to why it is running in the first place then no idea.

Yes, that is the root of the problem.  If we knew that, it could be
disabled/fixed at the source.

>
> @OP which version of Rhythmbox have you got?
>

0.12.8-3 - the one in the squeeze repos.  There isn't a newer version
for either rhythmbox or shotwell in backports.

Nothing yet from the debian maintainers . . .
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