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problem connecting a nikon d40 to programs

Asked by Kennethotto

problem connecting a nikon d40 to programs..Through a usbport i doesńt work at all.
can u help me with this??
thanx
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marcobra (Marco Braida) (marcobra) said : 		#1

1) Open a Terminal from the menu Applications → Accessories → Terminal

Unplug your nikon from usb

2) type into terminal

lsusb

plug your nikon to usb

3) type into terminal

lsusb

Please read differences if there are any to see if your nikon is recognized by the system.

And give us some feed back

Thank you

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Best Huygens (huygens-25) said : 		#2

It seems that you met the fate of many Nikon D-SLR users like I :-(
But there is a solution, check the first page if it is the same problem as yours, then on the second page there is a solution.
http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=558929
http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=2886007&postcount=7

For your information, there is a bug report about your problem:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux-source-2.6.22/+bug/134477

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Kennethotto (kennethotto) said : 		#3

Thanks Huygens, that solved my question.