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[Ric Moore]

On Wed, 2006-10-18 at 09:57 -0500, Net Llama! wrote:
> 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.


2.6.18-1.2200.fc5  ...  you might check your machine to find it yum
updated. But, you would still use the new package per my other post. Ric

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