On Sat, Feb 14, 2004 at 07:30:04PM +0000, Adam Funk wrote: > I have a Logitech QuickCam 4000 Pro and a Debian sarge system on an > Athlon 1100 with the 2.4.23-1-386 kernel. I've tried to use the pwcx > module from http://www.smcc.demon.nl/webcam/ by copying > pwcx-8.4/2.4.23/gcc-3.2/pwcx.o > to /lib/modules/2.4.23-1-386/kernel/drivers/usb/ > but I got the following: > > # update-modules > depmod: *** Unresolved symbols > in /lib/modules/2.4.23-1-386/kernel/drivers/usb/pwcx.o > > # modprobe pwcx > /lib/modules/2.4.23-1-386/kernel/drivers/usb/pwcx.o: kernel-module > version mismatch > /lib/modules/2.4.23-1-386/kernel/drivers/usb/pwcx.o was compiled > for kernel version 2.4.23 > while this kernel is version 2.4.23-1-386. > /lib/modules/2.4.23-1-386/kernel/drivers/usb/pwcx.o: > insmod /lib/modules/2.4.23-1-386/kernel/drivers/usb/pwcx.o failed > /lib/modules/2.4.23-1-386/kernel/drivers/usb/pwcx.o: insmod pwcx failed > > According to the module's FAQ > (http://www.smcc.demon.nl/webcam/faq.html#L10) this means "you have a > kernel with version information on module symbols turned on. Recompile > and/or install a kernel with this option turned off. And yes, that is > the only way." > > I would prefer not to dabble in recompiling my kernel yet since I have > no experience of this. Is there a suitable kernel package available? Dunno, but I'd have thought it would be worth trying installing the kernel-headers package appropriate to your kernel, downloading the source for the module and building the module locally. -- Pigeon Be kind to pigeons Get my GPG key here: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x21C61F7F
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