Eric, it worked fine.

Thank you very much,
Armando

On 10/12/06, Eric Belanger <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote:
On Thu, 12 Oct 2006, Armando M. Baratti wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I've a Genius webcam model VideoCAM Messenger (NB 350).
> The camera worked fine with spca5xx driver for a long time.
> Now it isn't working any more.
> Since I don't use it frequantly, I don't know exactly what package update
> caused that (kernel, udev,...).
>
> This is what dmesg tell us:
> ...
> Linux video capture interface: v2.00
> ppdev: user-space parallel port driver
> ts: Compaq touchscreen protocol output
> sn9c102: V4L2 driver for SN9C10x PC Camera Controllers v1:1.27
> usb 2-2: SN9C10[12] PC Camera Controller detected (vid/pid 0x0C45/0x602E)
> usb 2-2: No supported image sensor detected
> ...
>
> I've checked if it appears as a USB device:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ lsusb
> Bus 002 Device 002: ID 0c45:602e Microdia
> Bus 002 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
> Bus 004 Device 002: ID 0458:2013 KYE Systems Corp. (Mouse Systems)
> ColorPage-HR7 Scanner
> Bus 004 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
> Bus 005 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
> Bus 003 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
> Bus 001 Device 001: ID 0000:0000
>
> The module (spca5xx) isn't loaded:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# lsmod | grep spca
>
> I've tried to load it manually:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]# modprobe spca5xx
> FATAL: Module spca5xx not found.
>
> But the package *is* installed:
> [ [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ pacman -Q spca5xx
> spca5xx 0.60.00-3
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ pacman -Ql spca5xx
> spca5xx /lib/
> spca5xx /lib/modules/
> spca5xx /lib/modules/2.6.17-ARCH/
> spca5xx /lib/modules/2.6.17-ARCH/kernel/
> spca5xx /lib/modules/2.6.17-ARCH/kernel/drivers/
> spca5xx /lib/modules/2.6.17-ARCH/kernel/drivers/usb/
> spca5xx /lib/modules/2.6.17-ARCH/kernel/drivers/usb/media/
> spca5xx /lib/modules/2.6.17-ARCH/kernel/drivers/usb/media/spca5xx.ko
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ ls -lh
> /lib/modules/2.6.17-ARCH/kernel/drivers/usb/media/spca5xx.ko
> -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 369K 2006-09-09 11:36
> /lib/modules/2.6.17-ARCH/kernel/drivers/usb/media/spca5xx.ko
>
> The kernel seems to have been compiled with support to the driver:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ zcat /proc/config.gz | grep SN9C102
> CONFIG_USB_SN9C102=m
>
> Spcagui, a camera viewer that I've used before gives me:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ spcagui
> SpcaGui version: 0.3.5 date: 18 September 2005
> video device /dev/video0
> ERROR opening V4L interface
> : No such file or directory
>
> The versions of the packages I'm using are:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ pacman -Q spca5xx
> spca5xx 0.60.00-3
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ pacman -Q xf86-video-v4l
> xf86-video-v4l 0.1.1-1
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ pacman -Q kernel26
> kernel26 2.6.18-7
>
> I've tried to reinstall the packages above without success.
>
> Are someone else having the same problem?
> Or could someone help me to fix this?
>
> Armando
>
> --

Use the gspcav1 module instead (in community repo). It's the replacement
for the spa5xx module which stopped his developpement. If you really want
to continue using spa5xx, rebuild the spa5xx package.

Eric

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