Re: [Linux-uvc-devel] Logitech Quickcam for Notebooks Pro

[Mikael N. <mi...@na...>]

mån 2006-01-30 klockan 16:09 +0100 skrev Karljohan Lundin:
> >> P.S. This is strictly off-topic, but I don't know how to get 'modprobe
> >> uvcvideo' to work; it's in a .../usb/media folder with regular permissions,
> >> and I have to use 'insmod uvcvideo.ko'.
> > 
> > You should be able do do a make install which will install it into
> > /lib/modules. The a depmod -a to redo the modules then a modprobe
> > uvcvideo
> 
> I had the same problem using Ubuntu. It seems that the module ends up in
> /lib/modules/2.6.12/usb/media/ and not in
> /lib/modules/2.6.12-10-686/kernel/drivers/usb/media/ which is the
> correct location for the modules with the kernel version I'm currently
> running. I will assume that the UVC driver install procedure is correct,
> so there is probably some link missing in the default Ubuntu
> installation. Anyhow, manually moving the kernel object to the correct
> folder makes modprobe and modinfo working.

The fix for Debian is here:

https://lists.berlios.de/pipermail/linux-uvc-devel/2006-January/000073.html

The missing file is called "localversion".

/Mikael

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> / Karljohan Lundin
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