Re: [tlug] downloading pictures

[Nick Bikkal <nickbikkal@example.com>]

Nguyen Vu Hung wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 17, 2008 at 9:06 AM, Nick Bikkal <nickbikkal@example.com> wrote:
>   
>> I have a problem downloading pictures from my digital cameras to Ubuntu.
>> I lose the dates; they get changed to the moment I download from the
>> camera. Is there a way to fix this setting?
>>     
> It is not a good idea to download files directly from your camera to Ubuntu.
> I usually plug my CF card into a card reader, mount it with "defaults"
> option in /etc/fstab,
> then copy files to my computer. In this way, time stamps of files are preserved.
>
>   
Thank everyone for their answers. I'm not a pro at Linux, much less
Ubuntu so I'll try to figure things out as you have suggested.

Nick