Hubert, this is not funny! :) GPhoto 2.1.6 worked Just Fine (tm) with my Rebel XT on Fedora Core 4. I could choose images by their thumbnails and import them. When I run suggested command, it initializes the camera about 3 minutes and then outputs: avp@traveller:~$ gphoto2 -L There are no files in folder '/'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/153CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/154CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/155CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/156CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/157CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/158CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/159CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/160CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/161CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/162CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/163CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/164CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/165CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/166CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/167CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/168CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/169CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/170CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/171CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/172CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/173CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/174CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/175CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/176CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/177CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/178CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/179CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/180CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/181CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/182CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/183CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/184CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/185CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/186CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/187CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/188CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/189CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/190CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/191CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/192CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/193CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/194CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/195CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/196CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/197CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/198CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/199CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/200CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/201CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/202CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/203CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/204CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/205CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/206CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/207CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/208CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/209CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/210CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/211CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/212CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/213CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/214CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/215CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/216CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/217CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/218CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/219CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/220CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/221CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/222CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/223CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/224CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/225CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/226CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/227CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/228CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/229CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/230CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/231CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/232CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/233CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/234CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/235CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/236CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/237CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/238CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/239CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/240CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/241CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/242CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/243CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/244CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/245CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/246CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/247CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/248CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/249CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/250CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/251CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/252CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/253CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/254CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/255CANON'. There are no files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/256CANON'. There are 30 files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/257CANON': #1 _MG_5771.CR2 6339 KB application/x-unknown #2 _MG_5772.CR2 6418 KB application/x-unknown #3 _MG_5773.CR2 6394 KB application/x-unknown #4 _MG_5774.CR2 6446 KB application/x-unknown #5 _MG_5775.CR2 6428 KB application/x-unknown #6 _MG_5776.CR2 6445 KB application/x-unknown #7 _MG_5777.CR2 6432 KB application/x-unknown #8 _MG_5778.CR2 6496 KB application/x-unknown #9 _MG_5779.CR2 6482 KB application/x-unknown #10 _MG_5780.CR2 6450 KB application/x-unknown #11 _MG_5781.CR2 6466 KB application/x-unknown #12 _MG_5782.CR2 6474 KB application/x-unknown #13 _MG_5783.CR2 6502 KB application/x-unknown #14 _MG_5784.CR2 6472 KB application/x-unknown #15 _MG_5785.CR2 6472 KB application/x-unknown #16 _MG_5786.CR2 6474 KB application/x-unknown #17 _MG_5787.CR2 6553 KB application/x-unknown #18 _MG_5788.CR2 6513 KB application/x-unknown #19 _MG_5789.CR2 6563 KB application/x-unknown #20 _MG_5790.CR2 6584 KB application/x-unknown #21 _MG_5791.CR2 6542 KB application/x-unknown #22 _MG_5792.CR2 6596 KB application/x-unknown #23 _MG_5793.CR2 6602 KB application/x-unknown #24 _MG_5794.CR2 6597 KB application/x-unknown #25 _MG_5795.CR2 6622 KB application/x-unknown #26 _MG_5796.CR2 6659 KB application/x-unknown #27 _MG_5797.CR2 6692 KB application/x-unknown #28 _MG_5798.CR2 6623 KB application/x-unknown #29 _MG_5799.CR2 6443 KB application/x-unknown #30 _MG_5800.CR2 6449 KB application/x-unknown There are 100 files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/258CANON': #31 _MG_5801.CR2 6468 KB application/x-unknown #32 _MG_5802.CR2 6476 KB application/x-unknown #33 _MG_5803.CR2 6465 KB application/x-unknown #34 _MG_5804.CR2 6475 KB application/x-unknown #35 _MG_5805.CR2 6479 KB application/x-unknown #36 _MG_5806.CR2 6466 KB application/x-unknown #37 _MG_5807.CR2 6623 KB application/x-unknown #38 _MG_5808.CR2 6685 KB application/x-unknown #39 _MG_5809.CR2 6616 KB application/x-unknown #40 _MG_5810.CR2 6624 KB application/x-unknown #41 _MG_5811.CR2 6438 KB application/x-unknown #42 _MG_5812.CR2 6421 KB application/x-unknown #43 _MG_5813.CR2 6672 KB application/x-unknown #44 _MG_5814.CR2 6676 KB application/x-unknown #45 _MG_5815.CR2 6724 KB application/x-unknown #46 _MG_5816.CR2 6546 KB application/x-unknown #47 _MG_5817.CR2 6587 KB application/x-unknown #48 _MG_5818.CR2 6716 KB application/x-unknown #49 _MG_5819.CR2 6603 KB application/x-unknown #50 _MG_5820.CR2 6567 KB application/x-unknown #51 _MG_5821.CR2 6446 KB application/x-unknown #52 _MG_5822.CR2 6459 KB application/x-unknown #53 _MG_5823.CR2 6393 KB application/x-unknown #54 _MG_5824.CR2 6421 KB application/x-unknown #55 _MG_5825.CR2 6411 KB application/x-unknown #56 _MG_5826.CR2 6389 KB application/x-unknown #57 _MG_5827.CR2 6399 KB application/x-unknown #58 _MG_5828.CR2 6575 KB application/x-unknown #59 _MG_5829.CR2 6626 KB application/x-unknown #60 _MG_5830.CR2 6530 KB application/x-unknown #61 _MG_5831.CR2 6677 KB application/x-unknown #62 _MG_5832.CR2 6718 KB application/x-unknown #63 _MG_5833.CR2 6618 KB application/x-unknown #64 _MG_5834.CR2 6676 KB application/x-unknown #65 _MG_5835.CR2 6592 KB application/x-unknown #66 _MG_5836.CR2 6601 KB application/x-unknown #67 _MG_5837.CR2 6571 KB application/x-unknown #68 _MG_5838.CR2 6609 KB application/x-unknown #69 _MG_5839.CR2 6547 KB application/x-unknown #70 _MG_5840.CR2 6553 KB application/x-unknown #71 _MG_5841.CR2 6543 KB application/x-unknown #72 _MG_5842.CR2 6551 KB application/x-unknown #73 _MG_5843.CR2 6563 KB application/x-unknown #74 _MG_5844.CR2 6554 KB application/x-unknown #75 _MG_5845.CR2 6651 KB application/x-unknown #76 _MG_5846.CR2 6513 KB application/x-unknown #77 _MG_5847.CR2 6660 KB application/x-unknown #78 _MG_5848.CR2 6699 KB application/x-unknown #79 _MG_5849.CR2 6618 KB application/x-unknown #80 _MG_5850.CR2 6479 KB application/x-unknown #81 _MG_5851.CR2 6479 KB application/x-unknown #82 _MG_5852.CR2 6570 KB application/x-unknown #83 _MG_5853.CR2 6490 KB application/x-unknown #84 _MG_5854.CR2 6483 KB application/x-unknown #85 _MG_5855.CR2 6505 KB application/x-unknown #86 _MG_5856.CR2 6471 KB application/x-unknown #87 _MG_5857.CR2 6672 KB application/x-unknown #88 _MG_5858.CR2 6556 KB application/x-unknown #89 _MG_5859.CR2 6523 KB application/x-unknown #90 _MG_5860.CR2 6643 KB application/x-unknown #91 _MG_5861.CR2 6518 KB application/x-unknown #92 _MG_5862.CR2 6613 KB application/x-unknown #93 _MG_5863.CR2 6542 KB application/x-unknown #94 _MG_5864.CR2 6314 KB application/x-unknown #95 _MG_5865.CR2 6752 KB application/x-unknown #96 _MG_5866.CR2 7250 KB application/x-unknown #97 _MG_5867.CR2 7123 KB application/x-unknown #98 _MG_5868.CR2 6811 KB application/x-unknown #99 _MG_5869.CR2 7121 KB application/x-unknown #100 _MG_5870.CR2 6652 KB application/x-unknown #101 _MG_5871.CR2 6623 KB application/x-unknown #102 _MG_5872.CR2 6752 KB application/x-unknown #103 _MG_5873.CR2 6745 KB application/x-unknown #104 _MG_5874.CR2 7056 KB application/x-unknown #105 _MG_5875.CR2 6401 KB application/x-unknown #106 _MG_5876.CR2 6368 KB application/x-unknown #107 _MG_5877.CR2 6411 KB application/x-unknown #108 _MG_5878.CR2 6387 KB application/x-unknown #109 _MG_5879.CR2 6742 KB application/x-unknown #110 _MG_5880.CR2 6370 KB application/x-unknown #111 _MG_5881.CR2 6466 KB application/x-unknown #112 _MG_5882.CR2 6705 KB application/x-unknown #113 _MG_5883.CR2 6612 KB application/x-unknown #114 _MG_5884.CR2 6869 KB application/x-unknown #115 _MG_5885.CR2 7083 KB application/x-unknown #116 _MG_5886.CR2 6832 KB application/x-unknown #117 _MG_5887.CR2 6600 KB application/x-unknown #118 _MG_5888.CR2 7011 KB application/x-unknown #119 _MG_5889.CR2 7052 KB application/x-unknown #120 _MG_5890.CR2 7055 KB application/x-unknown #121 _MG_5891.CR2 6482 KB application/x-unknown #122 _MG_5892.CR2 6529 KB application/x-unknown #123 _MG_5893.CR2 7071 KB application/x-unknown #124 _MG_5894.CR2 6493 KB application/x-unknown #125 _MG_5895.CR2 6626 KB application/x-unknown #126 _MG_5896.CR2 6838 KB application/x-unknown #127 _MG_5897.CR2 7263 KB application/x-unknown #128 _MG_5898.CR2 7678 KB application/x-unknown #129 _MG_5899.CR2 7713 KB application/x-unknown #130 _MG_5900.CR2 7719 KB application/x-unknown There are 19 files in folder '/store_00000001/DCIM/259CANON': #131 _MG_5901.CR2 7512 KB application/x-unknown #132 _MG_5902.CR2 7578 KB application/x-unknown #133 _MG_5903.CR2 7478 KB application/x-unknown #134 _MG_5904.CR2 7033 KB application/x-unknown #135 _MG_5905.CR2 7563 KB application/x-unknown #136 _MG_5906.CR2 7536 KB application/x-unknown #137 _MG_5907.CR2 7592 KB application/x-unknown #138 _MG_5908.CR2 7011 KB application/x-unknown #139 _MG_5909.CR2 7999 KB application/x-unknown #140 _MG_5910.CR2 7501 KB application/x-unknown #141 _MG_5911.CR2 7391 KB application/x-unknown #142 _MG_5912.CR2 6825 KB application/x-unknown #143 _MG_5913.CR2 6750 KB application/x-unknown #144 _MG_5914.CR2 6794 KB application/x-unknown #145 _MG_5915.CR2 7131 KB application/x-unknown #146 _MG_5916.CR2 6299 KB application/x-unknown #147 _MG_5917.CR2 6319 KB application/x-unknown #148 _MG_5918.CR2 7270 KB application/x-unknown #149 _MG_5919.CR2 6675 KB application/x-unknown