Fwd: Coolpix 4300 Not Found on CHIP Linux

On Wed, Mar 1, 2017 at 11:38 PM, Marcus Meissner <[email protected]>
wrote:

> On Wed, Mar 01, 2017 at 03:15:36PM -0800, Allen Ginzburg wrote:
> > I want to control the Coolpix 4300 from this $9 single board computer.
> The
> > camera shows up as:
> >
> > Bus 001 Device 023: ID 04b0:010e Nikon Corp. Coolpix 4300 (storage)
> >
> > But is not found by gphoto2 (version 2.5.4).  The listing of supported
> > cameras shows this camera supported in sierra mode, but the only USB
> modes
> > that the camera configuration allows is storage and ptp.
> >
> > I cannot unload the mass-storage driver on this computer.  Is there any
> way
> > to get gphoto2 to control this camera on this system?
>
> Sierra mode on the Coolpix 4300 is "tunneled" through the Mass Storage
> mode.
>
> So switch the camera to mass storage mode.
>
> WHat does "gphoto2 --auto-detect" show? WHat does "gphoto2 --list-ports"
> show?
>
> The USB or SCSI generic device might still need write permissions of your
> user,
> or you can run as root if this is a small computer.
>
> Ciao, Marcus
>

I am running as super-user and auto-detect doesn't find anything.  Here is
the output:

 root@chip:~# lsusb | grep Nikon
Bus 001 Device 025: ID 04b0:010e Nikon Corp. Coolpix 4300 (storage)
root@chip:~# gphoto2 --auto-detect
Model                          Port

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root@chip:~#

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