Hi Damien, On Tuesday 24 March 2009 12:48:38 Damien Stewart wrote: > Hi there, > > Reading the instructions here: http://linux-uvc.berlios.de/ it says: > "Instructions to build and install drivers from the linuxtv.org trees are > available on linuxtv.org.", with the link point to: > http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/How_to_build_from_Mercurial. > > However, that page doesn't exist! :(
The page has moved to http://www.linuxtv.org/wiki/index.php/How_to_Obtain,_Build_and_Install_V4L- DVB_Device_Drivers. Thanks for spotting the issue, I've updated the linux-uvc.berlios.de website. > I am looking for instructions to upgrade the default uvcvideo driver that > comes with Ubuntu 8.10 (kernel 2.6.27-11-generic). I found some other > instructions here: http://rafanto.net/tag/ubuntu/page/2/ which list the > following commands: > > "make uvcvideo && > sudo install uvcvideo.ko -v -m644 /lib/modules/$(uname > -r)/kernel/drivers/media/video/uvc/uvcvideo.ko && > sudo make install && > sudo cp -av /lib/modules/$(uname > -r)/kernel/drivers/media/video/uvc/uvcvideo.ko /lib/modules && > sudo depmod -ae $(uname -r)" > > But that was against a SVN snapshot, but I assume this will work with the > latest Mercurial snapshot too? > > How can I verify that the driver has indeed been updated? I tried > previously, only to see modinfo return a change in the srcversion hash - is > that enough? Check the new wiki page for instructions :-) Best regards, Laurent Pinchart _______________________________________________ Linux-uvc-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/linux-uvc-devel
