Mounting Canon Powershot Digital Camera

[Mike Jeays]

On Wed, 2005-12-28 at 23:32 -0700, TuxGirl wrote:
> I'm trying to figure out how to mount my camera, and I seem to be
> coming up empty.  Here's the info that I got from attaching, and then
> detaching the camera from my system:
> 
> Dec 28 23:18:41 amon-re kernel: ugen1: Canon Inc. Canon Digital
> Camera, rev 2.00/0.02, addr 2
> Dec 28 23:18:43 amon-re kernel: ugen1: at uhub4 port 4 (addr 2) disconnected
> Dec 28 23:18:43 amon-re kernel: All threads purged from ugen1.3
> Dec 28 23:18:43 amon-re kernel: All threads purged from ugen1.2
> Dec 28 23:18:43 amon-re kernel: All threads purged from ugen1.1
> Dec 28 23:18:43 amon-re kernel: All threads purged from ugen1
> Dec 28 23:18:43 amon-re kernel: ugen1: detached
> 
> I'm running FreeBSD 6.0, and I'm fairly new to *bsd.
> I tried mounting /dev/ugen1 (which only exists when the camera is
> plugged in), as well as /dev/ugen.1, etc.  I also tried /dev/usb. 
> Each of them complains that a block device is required.  Someone on
> #freebsd suggested that i try giving it a -t flag, so I tried -t vfat
> (which apparently isn't correct on freebsd), then -t msdosfs, but
> received the same error with that.
> 
> I'm feeling a bit stumped about this, currently.
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> ~TuxGirl
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I found it much easier to buy a USB card reader, which can then be
mounted as
'mount -t msdos /dev/da0s1 /mnt'.