[plug] USB webcam

Eric S ews.mail at gmail.com
Tue Jan 10 22:29:02 WST 2006


Daniel J. Axtens wrote:

> 
>> since i posted i have put the camera on my machine for testing
>> and got the same result.
>> i tried what you said and no joy.
>> Its as if the module is loading in the wrong order as I have to
>> rmmod first then modprobe.
>> my quickfix at the moment is to put the commands in rc.local.
>> This is the first time i have had module issue like this so
>> I would like to work out why its not loading properly.
> 
> I'm stabbing in the dark now - but I wonder if it's either:
>     An kernel issue
>     A dependency issue
> 
> Are you familiar with compiling kernels? If so, you might try that,
> otherwise, perhaps try and see if the problem occurs when booting off
> a live cd, such as knoppix or ubuntu.

Will try Knoppix later
and look into kernel / dependency

thanks

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Eric S




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