Re: [orca-list] n82 and ubuntu

[Willem van der Walt <wvdwalt csir co za>]

Before plugging the phone onto the usb cabel, from a terminal, do:
sudo tail -f /var/log/messages
and press enter.
Then plugg in the phone and listen to what messages you get.
> From that you should be able to find the device, sdb or what ever, as 
which your phone is registered.


On Thu, 2 Sep 2010, Michael Weaver wrote:

> I have tried to connect my N82 to my PC running Ubuntu Lucid only I am
> not getting any message from Orca that it has been recognised although
> the dealer for my mobile phone assures me that my cable for my phone
> isn't faulty.
> Also I tried removing my Micro SD card and using my card reader to read
> my card for my mobile with the same result, no message from Orca about
> it having been recognised.
> Should Micro SD cards be supported as I am not getting any spoken
> messages indicating recognition of either my phone being connected to my
> USB port or recognition of my Micro SD card.
> I tried both the small slots on my card reader where I think my SD card
> might fit and it seems to fit in firmly in the ones I have tried.
> My standard SD cards I have do work when I insert them in my reader and
> I connect it to the USB port because it shows up as a drive and I can
> explore it and see the files.
>
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