On Friday 12 October 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Friday 12 October 2007 00:51:10 you wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Wednesday 10 October 2007, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > sorry i dont know what i have to do now.
> > > can we do it step by step please.
> >
> > I don't have much time right now so I'll just summarise the steps.
> >
> > 1. Uninstall *all* copies of the Linux UVC driver. If you installed the
> > driver manually, remove the installed files manually. If you installed a
> > Ubuntu package, remove the package using whatever package manager you are
> > comfortable with. In the end there should be no uvcvideo.ko file anymore
> > in /lib/modules/`uname -r`.
> >
> > 2. Make sure the kernel sources package is installed. If it isn't,
> > install it. This is specific to Ubuntu, so look in Ubuntu forums if you
> > need help.
> >
> > 3. Get the Linux UVC driver sources from SVN. Have a look at the driver
> > website on Berlios for help.
> >
> > 4. Compile the driver. Just run 'make' in the sources directory.
> >
> > 5. Install the driver. As root, run 'make install' in the sources
> > directory.
> >
> > 6. Load the driver. Depending on your system configuration this can be
> > done automatically when you plug your webcam in. If not, you can load the
> > driver manually with 'modprobe uvcvideo'.
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > Laurent Pinchart
>
> hi Laurent,
>
> i have installed manually. but with which commands can i remove the linux
> uvc driver?

Check with your package manager (Is it synaptic for Ubuntu ?) and remove any 
uvcvideo package you can find. Then search for uvcvideo.ko 
in /lib/modules/`uname -r` and remove any occurence manually. Then reinstall 
the driver from the source tree.

> what is the latest linux uvc driver version?

SVN revision 132.

Best regards,

Laurent Pinchart
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