> On Mon, 2016-04-11 at 12:09 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote:
> > On 04/11/16 11:48, Patrick O'Callaghan
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > On Mon, 2016-04-11 at 11:43 -0400, Bob Goodwin wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I just installed simple-mtpfs and gat
> > > > the following:
> > > >
> > > > [root@Box10 bobg]# simple-mtpfs -l
> > > > No raw devices found.
> > > Try turning it off and on again (seriously :-)
> > >
> > > poc
> > .
> >
> > Tried that along with reinserting the
> > usb cable several times, all to no avail.
> >
> > A bit of googling provides:
> >
> > "unfortunately, Nikon S3100 doesn't have
> > RAW file support."
>
> That's related to the kind of images the camera produces (i.e. they are
> compressed, probably with JPEG, and without the option of turning off
> the compression). It has nothing to do with the connection issue as
> such.
>
> > Anyway this has been interesting and I
> > thank you for the helpful suggestions.
>
> Sorry it didn't work out.
>
> poc

You can probably read the media directly with an SDcard-to-USB adapter.  Some laptops even have an SDcard slot built in.

Tom