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[Net Llama!]

On Wed, 18 Oct 2006, Ric Moore wrote:
> On Sat, 2006-10-14 at 15:15 -0500, Net Llama! wrote:
>> On Sat, 14 Oct 2006, Ric Moore wrote:
>>> Did you ever get rountoit? I would like to make the dang webcam work,
>>> just for ducks! Ric
>>
>> You might want to try out that spca5xx cam again.  There's a new driver
>> out (as of last month) which now works for me in FC5.
>
> Lonnie, is it still working with the new kernel?? Which package did you
> dnload and from where?? At http://mxhaard.free.fr/download.html
> they recommend that new package : gspcav1-20060925.tar.gz which I
> dnloaded, and refuses to complete the install script. I have both the
> kernel and kernel-devel installed, fixed the links, checked as much out
> as possible on my own <drooling & crosseyed> and "gspca_build" works up
> to the point that it calls to load the module into memory and hangs. Any
> clue? Ric

Which new kernel?  I'm using the 2187 kernel at the moment, and it works 
fine.

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