Thanks; I see I boobed there, after reading the instructions. I have now downloaded the latest driver (today's snapshot pwc-v4l2-20061108-042701), but I still have the same problem!
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/adrian# lsmod | grep pwc pwc 84000 0 videodev 9856 1 pwc usbcore 130820 3 pwc,uhci_hcd [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/adrian# ls /dev/vid* ls: /dev/vid*: No such file or directory Where's v4l2_common gone? Was it important? Adrian > Make sure you're using the snapshot version of the driver. The latest > release version doesn't support that camera. > > E > > On 11/8/06, Adrian D. Shaw <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> My nice working system has died, so I'm temporarily on an old Celeron 500 >> with >> fairly old hardware, whilst awaiting the repair. However, my old system does >> have two USB slots, into which I have plugged my webcam (SPC900). >> >> I did a fresh install of Ubuntu Dapper, and downloaded and installed the pwc >> driver as per instructions. But I have no /dev/video* - so I'm stuck. >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# lsmod | grep pwc >> pwc 88436 0 >> videodev 9856 1 pwc >> v4l2_common 6016 1 pwc >> usbcore 130820 3 pwc,uhci_hcd >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# ls /dev/vid* >> ls: /dev/vid*: No such file or directory >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~# uname -r >> 2.6.15-27-386 >> >> >> Using pwc-10.0.12-rc1 >> >> What have I forgotten since last time I did this? Or is there a problem with >> my old hardware? >> >> Thanks for any help! >> Adrian >> >> _______________________________________________ >> pwc mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.saillard.org/mailman/listinfo/pwc >> > _______________________________________________ pwc mailing list [email protected] http://lists.saillard.org/mailman/listinfo/pwc
