can not connect video device(/dev/video0)

Dear mandrake linux users: I had download and install most of my device driver of my webcam BTC usb webcam, but when I run xawtv or camoram or webcam, it response me error can not connect to video device(/dev/video0) please check connection please help on this, highly appreciate your effort

SDLcam-0.7.3.tar.gz install problem

Dear SDLcam programmers or users: I download SDLcam-0.7.3.tar.gz form sunsite.unc.edu in my redhat 9, [EMAIL PROTECTED] SDLcam-0.7.3]# ./install.sh cp: cannot stat `SDLcam': No such file or directory cp: cannot stat `filter/*.so': No such file or directory cp: cannot stat