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Re: what's loading stv680?



>>>>> "Mark" == Mark L Kahnt <kahnt@hosehead.dyndns.org> writes:

    Mark> On Tue, 2002-11-26 at 09:11, Laura Conrad wrote:
    >> 
    >> I have a cheap camera that connects to a USB port.  One of my problems
    >> getting it to work with debian (woody) is that when I plug it in, the
    >> module stv680 gets loaded.  After I 'rmmod stv680', gphoto2 can
    >> download the pictures in the camera, but while it's loaded, it can't.
    >> 
    >> What is causing that module to get loaded?  I've looked at
    >> /etc/modules, /etc/modules.conf and all the files in /etc/modutils,
    >> and none of them mention stv680.
    >> 
    >> -- 
    >> Laura (mailto:lconrad@laymusic.org , http://www.laymusic.org/ )
    >> (617) 661-8097	fax: (801) 365-6574 
    >> 233 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139

    Mark> My guess is that it is being identified in the USB
    Mark> management code as an stv680 device, in order to use the USB
    Mark> solutions. The camera is likely listed in
    Mark> /etc/usbmgr/usbmgr.conf (or something tremendously similar,
    Mark> using the same vendor/product numbers.) You can try
    Mark> commenting the entry out in that file, and reload usbmgr to
    Mark> see if things are more cooperative.

I don't seem to have that file -- in fact 'locate usbmgr' doesn't show
anything on my system.

-- 
Laura (mailto:lconrad@laymusic.org , http://www.laymusic.org/ )
(617) 661-8097	fax: (801) 365-6574 
233 Broadway, Cambridge, MA 02139





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