Re: Debian testing kernel for use with pwcx.o (webcam) module.

[Adam Funk <a24061@yahoo.com>]

On Tuesday 17 February 2004 15:40, stephen parkinson wrote:

> this means you need to force it  -f flag
....
> results may vary however.

It threw some error messages but Camorama now works.

# insmod -f /lib/modules/usb/pwcx.o
Warning: kernel-module version mismatch
        /lib/modules/usb/pwcx.o was compiled for kernel version 2.4.23
        while this kernel is version 2.4.23-1-386
Warning: loading /lib/modules/usb/pwcx.o will taint the kernel: non-GPL
license - Proprietary. See
http://www.smcc.demon.nl/webcam/tainting.html
  See http://www.tux.org/lkml/#export-tainted for information about
tainted modules
Warning: loading /lib/modules/usb/pwcx.o will taint the kernel: forced
load
Module pwcx loaded, with warnings