On 17:04 Tue 12 Feb 2008, Rudi Gaelzer wrote:
> I downloaded the svn trunk for the uvcvideo driver, compiled it with "make",
> thereby creating the kernel modules uvcvideo.ko and uvcvideo.mod.o (plus
> uvc_queue.o, uvc_status.o and other object files). Then, I issued "make
> install" and got the same reply as on the guide.
>
> However, the device is still not recognized, even after a reboot. I tried
> CamStream, Kopete, and Ekiga; neither was able to find the webcam.
> Also, running twice "make install" did not work.
> Trying "modprobe uvcvideo" returns the following error message:
>
> FATAL: Module uvcvideo not found.
>
> For me, it means that the module files were not loaded into the correct
> directory.
You are running make install as root?
Run `insmod ./uvcvideo.ko` as root from the UVC build directory. What
is the output from dmesg?
> When I look into /lib/modules/2.6.23.14-115.fc8/usb/media the directory is
> empty.
What is `uname -a` on your machine?
And the output from `ls -la /lib/modules/2.6.23.14-115.fc8/build`?
Cheers,
Brandon
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