Re: /dev/video

[John Habermann <j_habermann@tpg.com.au>]

Have you tried mknod
        mknod /dev/video0 c 81 0
        ln -s /dev/video0 /dev/video
see linuxusbguide.sourceforge.net and read the USB-guide for more information

John Habermann

On Sat, 4 May 2002 09:11, 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?


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