gPhoto Does Not start

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Applies to

SuSE Linux: Version 8.0

Symptom

You want to start gPhoto via the SuSE menu (graphics -> gPhoto -> gPhoto), but it does not start when you click gPhoto.

Cause

SuSE Linux 8.0 contains gPhoto 2.0 that can be started by entering /usr/bin/gphoto2. The entry in the SuSE menu refers to the previous version. gphoto2 is a command line tool. The package 'digikam' can be used as a graphical front-end.

Solution Options

For more information about digital cameras under Linux, refer to our article "Using Digital Cameras Under Linux" (http://sdb.suse.de/en/sdb/html/ast_digicam.html)


Keywords: GPHOTO2, DIGICAM

Categories: X Applications , Applications

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