Reading Pictures off of SD card Problem

[Jim]

On 12/15/2009 02:29 PM, Mikkel wrote:
> On 12/15/2009 01:18 PM, Tod Merley wrote:
>    
>> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 9:46 AM, Jim<mickeyboa at sbcglobal.net>  wrote:
>>      
>>> FC11/KDE
>>>
>>> Attempting to read Pictures on mounted SD card.
>>>
>>> If i tell it to use DigiKam it will read the card and display pictures.
>>>
>>> If I tell it to use Filemanager it will open the wine.cfg window, there are
>>> no wine
>>> apps on SD card , just pictures.
>>>
>>> I uninstalled wine, but no help, If I tell it to use Filemanager it still
>>> looking for
>>> wine.cfg.
>>>
>>>        
>> Hi Jim!
>>
>> If I were you I would open a shell, obtain root privilege, use mount
>> to see where the SD card is mounted, navigate to that point and use ls
>> -a -l to poke around and see what is up.
>>
>>      
> No need to become root. The card should be mounted with permissions
> that let the console user access it. At least it is in Gnome. I can
> normally just double-click on the icon and have it open the SD card.
> I have also used mc from a terminal window to access the files on
> the card.
>
> Mikkel
>    
What puzzels me is how do you know where the Application was called from.