Webcam choice

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Wed Nov 8 15:59:46 UTC 2006


Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Wednesday 08 November 2006 13:07, Paul Howarth wrote:
>> Anne Wilson wrote:
>>
>> This problem has come up in relation to a bunch of out-of-tree kernel
>> drivers since FC6 was released. The linux/config.h header file no longer
>> exists and is not needed. You should be able to just delete the source
>> line in the driver that references it (gspca_core.c line 36 I think).
>>
> OK - removed it, and make continued, apparently succeeding.  However, 
> attempting install gives me
> 
> install -c -m 0644 gspca.ko /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/drivers/usb/media/
> install: target `/lib/modules/2.6.18-1.2798.fc6/kernel/drivers/usb/media/' is 
> not a directory: No such file or directory
> 
> Do I simply create this directory?

You could do, or you could install it into 
/lib/modules/2.6.18-1.2798.fc6/extra/ or maybe 
/lib/modules/2.6.18-1.2798.fc6/kernel/drivers/media/video/usbvideo/

Paul.




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