Public bug reported:

Cheese fails to capture video from the webcam after taking a photo.
Running Cheese from the terminal prompts the following error:

libv4l2: error setting pixformat: Device or resource busy

(cheese:5170): cheese-WARNING **: Device '/dev/video0' is busy: 
gstv4l2object.c(2838): gst_v4l2_object_set_format (): 
/GstCameraBin:camerabin/GstWrapperCameraBinSrc:camera_source/GstBin:bin18/GstV4l2Src:video_source:
Call to S_FMT failed for YU12 @ 640x480: Device or resource busy


My camera needs the r5u87x firmware from this PPA: 
https://launchpad.net/~r5u87x-loader/+archive/ubuntu/ppa

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 15.04
Package: cheese 3.14.1-2ubuntu4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-15.15-generic 3.19.3
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-15-generic i686
ApportVersion: 2.17.2-0ubuntu1
Architecture: i386
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Tue Apr 28 20:20:38 2015
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-04-28 (0 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 15.04 "Vivid Vervet" - Release i386 (20150422)
SourcePackage: cheese
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

** Affects: cheese (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-bug i386 vivid

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