Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Sun, 29 Apr 2001 16:15:44 -0400 | From | Gregory Maxwell <> | Subject | Re: Sony Memory stick format funnies... |
| |
On Sun, Apr 29, 2001 at 01:09:22PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Rogier Wolff wrote: > > > > H. Peter Anvin wrote: > > > Followup to: <200104282236.AAA06021@cave.bitwizard.nl> > > > By author: R.E.Wolff@BitWizard.nl (Rogier Wolff) > > > In newsgroup: linux.dev.kernel > > > > > > > > # l /mnt/d1 > > > > total 16 > > > > drwxr-xr-x 512 root root 16384 Mar 24 17:26 dcim/ > > > > -r-xr-xr-x 1 root root 0 May 23 2000 memstick.ind* > > > > # > > > > > > > > Where the *(&#$%& does that "dcim" directory come from???? > > > > > > > > > > "dcim" probably stands for "digital camera images". At least Canon > > > digital cameras always put their data in a directory named dcim. > > > > Yes. I know. Seems to be standard. The stick is for my Sony camera. > > > > However, the question is: how in **** is the Linux kernel seeing that > > directory while it's not on the stick? (the root directory has one > > MEMSTICK.IND file, and nothing else!) > > > > I doubt the kernel is seeing it without it being there (it doesn't have > much imagination.) However, it may very well be there in a funny > manner. You do realize, of course, that it's pretty much impossible for > us to help you answer that question without a complete dump of the > filesystem on hand, I hope?
He gave what he thought was a complete dump of the non-null bytes. The obvious answer is that he's looking wrong. :) - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
|  |