2014-01-23 14:23, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA skrev: > On 23/01/14 06:19, Tim wrote: >> Were you logged in as yourself when connecting your camera hardware >> (whether by cable, or putting a memory card in)? >> >> I've had similar problems, once or twice, when I've switched users, and >> found I couldn't read a card. It would appear that when the thingummy >> was plugged in, a device was created for it on the fly, and that device >> was owned by a particular user. If I had disconnected, and waited a bit >> more before changing user, it would have worked. As is had done, since >> then. > > I never switch users except perhaps in a terminal when su/root is > required. I tried unplugging the cable, waiting, etc. Initially there > was no suitable app. installed, I yummed gphoto and things went down > hill from there. Restarted F-19 and had to yum gphoto there and a few > seconds later was looking ta the pictures of interest! > > Fedora-20 has been getting worse each day it seems, so I am preparing to > remove and eventually re-install it. The big problem seems to be that it > refuses to recognize the user as authorized to do many ordinary things. > I don't know what has happened but I don't want to waste any more time > with this copy [from the dvd version]. > > I first need to be certain I've got everything I need copied to F-19. I > am writing this from F-19 which works pretty much without a hitch ... > > Thanks for the response, > > Bob > What does 'ls -l /run/media/'? I get: ls -l /run/media/ totalt 0 drwxr-x---+ 4 root root 80 23 jan 13.42 anv where 'anv' is my username and: ls -l /run/media/anv/ totalt 6 drwx------. 1 anv anv 4096 22 jan 19.09 37B9EF5808A7A87B drwx------. 3 anv anv 32768 1 jan 1970 disk dr-x------. 4 anv anv 136 7 feb 2036 DVDVOLUME where '37B9EF5808A7A87B' is my USB disk, 'disk' is my camera (or rather the memory card) and 'DVDVOLUME' is DVD in my DVD player -- Regards Jon Ingason -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
