On Monday 15 October 2007, Sam Albuquerque wrote:
> On 14/10/2007, Laurent Pinchart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi Sam,
> >
> > On Sunday 14 October 2007, Sam Albuquerque wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I am using an Acer Aspire 5103WLMi Laptop which has an inbuilt webcam
> > > detected by lsusb as ID 0402:5602 ALi Corp.
> > >
> > > The drivers that come with this cam claim it to be a UVC device. I'm
> > > not sure if it actually is.
> > >
> > > I managed to compile the drivers alright. but cannot install it. Below
> > > is the message from /var/log/messages when i attempt to install the
> > > compiled modules. Any suggestions?
> > >
> > > Oct 14 19:08:59 shashank-laptop kernel: [ 27943.508000] uvcvideo:
> > > Unknown symbol v4l_compat_ioctl32
> > > Oct 14 19:20:55 shashank-laptop kernel: [28659.980000] uvcvideo:
> > > Unknown symbol v4l_compat_ioctl32
> > > Oct 14 19:20:55 shashank-laptop kernel: [28659.980000] uvcvideo:
> > > Unknown symbol v4l_compat_translate_ioctl
> > > Oct 14 19:20:55 shashank-laptop kernel: [28659.980000] uvcvideo:
> > > Unknown symbol video_devdata
> > > Oct 14 19:20:55 shashank-laptop kernel: [28659.980000] uvcvideo:
> > > Unknown symbol v4l_printk_ioctl
> > > Oct 14 19:20:55 shashank-laptop kernel: [ 28659.980000] uvcvideo:
> > > Unknown symbol video_unregister_device
> > > Oct 14 19:20:55 shashank-laptop kernel: [28659.980000] uvcvideo:
> > > Unknown symbol video_device_alloc
> > > Oct 14 19:20:55 shashank-laptop kernel: [28659.980000 ] uvcvideo:
> > > Unknown symbol video_register_device
> > > Oct 14 19:20:55 shashank-laptop kernel: [28659.980000] uvcvideo:
> > > Unknown symbol video_usercopy
> > > Oct 14 19:20:55 shashank-laptop kernel: [28659.980000] uvcvideo:
> > > Unknown symbol video_device_release
> >
> > Have you enabled V4L2 support in your kernel ?
>
> Not sure of that. How do i find it? I'm using Ubuntu feisty with kernel
> 2.6.20-16

If you compiled the kernel yourself, have a look at Device Drivers -> 
Multimedia devices -> Video For Linux.

If you installed the stock Ubuntu kernel, V4L support should be included. How 
did you try to load the driver ? insmod or modprobe ? Have you run depmod 
before ?

Best regards,

Laurent Pinchart
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