Re: /dev/video

[Rick Pasotto <rick@niof.net>]

On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 04:11:17PM -0700, David Wright wrote:
> I am running sid. I just plugged a Logitech Pro 3000 QuickCam into my 
> USB bus. After
>   # modprobe usbcore
>   # modprobe usb-uchi
>   # modprobe pwc
>   # lsusb
> shows it being there, but there is no /dev/video0, which is what 
> applications like gnomemeeting look for. If I
>   # cd /dev
>   # ./MAKEDEV -v update
> it says (after lots else)
>   ./MAKEDEV: don't know what "tts" is
>   ./MAKEDEV: don't know what "video_capture" is
>   ./MAKEDEV: don't know what "drm" is
> but doesn't generate any /dev/video entries. What do I need to do to get 
> video capture working?

Try: 'insmode videodev'

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    Rick Pasotto    rickp@telocity.com    http://www.niof.net


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