<HTML ><HEAD ><TITLE >Preliminary Setup</TITLE ><META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="Modular DocBook HTML Stylesheet Version 1.76b+ "><LINK REL="HOME" TITLE="USB Digital Camera HOWTO" HREF="index.html"><LINK REL="PREVIOUS" TITLE="Assumptions" HREF="c141.html"><LINK REL="NEXT" TITLE="The Script Files" HREF="c176.html"></HEAD ><BODY CLASS="chapter" BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" TEXT="#000000" LINK="#0000FF" VLINK="#840084" ALINK="#0000FF" ><DIV CLASS="NAVHEADER" ><TABLE SUMMARY="Header navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TH COLSPAN="3" ALIGN="center" >USB Digital Camera HOWTO</TH ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="c141.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="80%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="bottom" ></TD ><TD WIDTH="10%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="bottom" ><A HREF="c176.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"></DIV ><DIV CLASS="chapter" ><H1 ><A NAME="AEN161">Chapter 3. Preliminary Setup</H1 ><P >At this point you need to make some decisions. You will need to create a directory for a mount point, and you will need a name for this directory. I use camera and place it in <TT CLASS="filename" >/mnt</TT >. The name of the directory (<TT CLASS="filename" >camera</TT > in my case) can be any word of your choice. The command for creating this directory is:</P ><TABLE BORDER="0" BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0" WIDTH="100%" ><TR ><TD ><FONT COLOR="#000000" ><PRE CLASS="screen" > [bash]$ mkdir -m 777 /mnt/camera </PRE ></FONT ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ><P >I prefer for all my pictures to be in one directory with subdirectories by subject matter, so I also created a directory named <TT CLASS="filename" >picture</TT >, and placed it in my home directory. The name of the directory (<TT CLASS="filename" >picture</TT > in my case) can be any word of your choice. The command for creating this directory is:</P ><TABLE BORDER="0" BGCOLOR="#E0E0E0" WIDTH="100%" ><TR ><TD ><FONT COLOR="#000000" ><PRE CLASS="screen" > [bash]$ mkdir -m 777 ~/picture </PRE ></FONT ></TD ></TR ></TABLE ><P >See <A HREF="part_1.html" >Section A.1</A >, listed at the end of this document.</P ><P >The big decision! Are you going to do this as <SPAN CLASS="QUOTE" >"user"</SPAN > or <SPAN CLASS="QUOTE" >"superuser/root"</SPAN >?</P ></DIV ><DIV CLASS="NAVFOOTER" ><HR ALIGN="LEFT" WIDTH="100%"><TABLE SUMMARY="Footer navigation table" WIDTH="100%" BORDER="0" CELLPADDING="0" CELLSPACING="0" ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="c141.html" ACCESSKEY="P" >Prev</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="index.html" ACCESSKEY="H" >Home</A ></TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" ><A HREF="c176.html" ACCESSKEY="N" >Next</A ></TD ></TR ><TR ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top" >Assumptions</TD ><TD WIDTH="34%" ALIGN="center" VALIGN="top" > </TD ><TD WIDTH="33%" ALIGN="right" VALIGN="top" >The Script Files</TD ></TR ></TABLE ></DIV ></BODY ></HTML >
