Hi,
On Sunday 25 July 2010 17:00:03 oc-spam65 wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am running Debian with linux-image-2.6.32-5-amd64 version 2.6.32-18 and I
> can't use my webcam. So, I wanted to compile the uvcvideo module myself,
> but the configuration process ("make menuconfig") didn't work. I reported
> that bug against Debian (bugs.debian.org/590189) and the maintainer
> answered that you are not using the kernel build system correctly.
>
> I don't understand enough what's going on, but I am still interested in
> being able to compile the module myself. It would help a lot if you could
> clarify the situation.
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------
> What I did:
> hg clone http://linuxtv.org/hg/v4l-dvb/
> cd v4l-dvb
> cp /boot/config-`uname -r` v4l/.config
> make menuconfig
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------
> The probem:
> $ make menuconfig
> make -C /home/me/v4l-dvb/v4l menuconfig
> make[1]: entrant dans le répertoire « /home/me/v4l-dvb/v4l »
> make -C /lib/modules/2.6.32-5-amd64/build -f
> /home/me/v4l-dvb/v4l/Makefile.kernel config-targets=1 mixed-targets=0
> dot-config=0 SRCDIR=/lib/modules/2.6.32-5-amd64/source v4l-mconf make[2]:
> Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.32-5-amd64'
> /lib/modules/2.6.32-5-amd64/source/scripts/Makefile.build:44:
> /lib/modules/2.6.32-5-amd64/source/scripts/basic/Makefile: No such file or
> directory make[3]: *** No rule to make target
> `/lib/modules/2.6.32-5-amd64/source/scripts/basic/Makefile'. Stop.
> make[2]: *** [scripts_basic] Error 2
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.32-5-amd64'
> make[1]: *** [/lib/modules/2.6.32-5-amd64/build/scripts/kconfig/mconf]
> Erreur 2 make[1]: quittant le répertoire « /home/me/v4l-dvb/v4l »
> make: *** [menuconfig] Erreur 2
The build system is not specific to the uvcvideo driver, so you would have
better luck asking for help on the linux-media mailing list.
This being said, do you have the kernel source package installed ?
--
Regards,
Laurent Pinchart
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