Re: /dev/video absent

2006-07-17 Thread kruton
Hello folks, I am reposting my problem again.. I am hoping to get a webcam (a TV tuner card later) working on a Debian/Unstable box with 2.6.17-1-486 kernel and evga's graphics card with nVidia GForce 6600LE chipset. The webcam in concern is a Logitech Quickcam IM. The material I dug up from the n

Re: /dev/video absent

2006-07-16 Thread kruton
-- "Edward Shornock (debian ml)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Jul 16, 2006 at 02:33:46AM -0700, kruton > wrote: > > well, the initial goal was to get a webcam > working. > > doing some digging i see that there is no > /dev/video.. > > so > > > > cd /dev; ./MAKEDEV video > > > > seemed

Re: /dev/video absent

2006-07-16 Thread Edward Shornock (debian ml)
On Sun, Jul 16, 2006 at 02:33:46AM -0700, kruton wrote: > well, the initial goal was to get a webcam working. > doing some digging i see that there is no /dev/video.. > so > > cd /dev; ./MAKEDEV video > > seemed like an option.. it said > > udev active, devices will be created in > /dev/.stati

Re: /dev/video

2002-05-06 Thread David Wright
Have you tried mknod mknod /dev/video0 c 81 0 ln -s /dev/video0 /dev/video see linuxusbguide.sourceforge.net and read the USB-guide for more information Yes, thanks, this works (and don't forget chgrp video /dev/video* either.) But I had thought that Debian was set up so tha

Re: /dev/video

2002-05-06 Thread John Habermann
Have you tried mknod mknod /dev/video0 c 81 0 ln -s /dev/video0 /dev/video see linuxusbguide.sourceforge.net and read the USB-guide for more information John Habermann On Sat, 4 May 2002 09:11, David Wright wrote: > I am running sid. I just plugged a Logitech Pro 3000 QuickCam int

Re: /dev/video

2002-05-03 Thread David Wright
Try: 'insmode videodev' Thanks for the tip, but videodev had already been loaded. MAKEDEV still doesn't prduce a /dev/video. Do you have one? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: /dev/video

2002-05-03 Thread Rick Pasotto
On Fri, May 03, 2002 at 04:11:17PM -0700, David Wright wrote: > I am running sid. I just plugged a Logitech Pro 3000 QuickCam into my > USB bus. After > # modprobe usbcore > # modprobe usb-uchi > # modprobe pwc > # lsusb > shows it being there, but there is no /dev/video0, which is what >

Re: /dev/video: Operation not permitted

2000-10-05 Thread Nate Amsden
what modules are loaded? run 'lsmod' and show the output. i dont have that webcam but i have configured a few hauppauge tv cards, for them you need the videodev module(among others) to get it to work. do u have this module loaded?(show lsmod anyways just incase) nate Erik van der Meulen wrote: >

Re: /dev/video: Operation not permitted

2000-10-05 Thread Erik van der Meulen
Some people responded to my question asking for more information concerning this error. I'll give it a try. I have purchased a Philips Vespa Pro Webcam, because it was reccomended for support by the Linux community. Indeed, it has some very detailed information on: http://www.smcc.demon.nl/web

Re: /dev/video: Operation not permitted

2000-10-03 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
sounds like the driver may not be loaded right. havent been following the thread but what kind of device are you trying to use on /dev/video and what drivers are loaded to use it ? nate On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, Erik van der Meulen wrote: e.van. >On Tue, Oct 03, 2000 at 20:12:45 +0200, Jens P. Elsner

Re: /dev/video: Operation not permitted

2000-10-03 Thread Erik van der Meulen
On Tue, Oct 03, 2000 at 20:12:45 +0200, Jens P. Elsner wrote: > > lrwxrwxrwx1 root root6 Oct 3 17:19 /dev/video -> > > video0 > > > > Have I overlooked some obvious thing? > Yes. /dev/video is a symlink. :) > > how about you set the right permissions on /dev/video0 ? Th

Re: /dev/video: Operation not permitted

2000-10-03 Thread Jens P. Elsner
> lrwxrwxrwx1 root root6 Oct 3 17:19 /dev/video -> > video0 > > Have I overlooked some obvious thing? Yes. /dev/video is a symlink. :) how about you set the right permissions on /dev/video0 ? jp