From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from smtp1-g21.free.fr ([212.27.42.1]:49135 "EHLO smtp1-g21.free.fr" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932078Ab2GKIEo convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Jul 2012 04:04:44 -0400 Date: Wed, 11 Jul 2012 10:04:36 +0200 From: Jean-Francois Moine To: martin-eric.racine@iki.fi Cc: Jonathan Nieder , Hans de Goede , 677533@bugs.debian.org, linux-media@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: video: USB webcam fails since kernel 3.2 Message-ID: <20120711100436.2305b098@armhf> In-Reply-To: References: <20120614162609.4613.22122.reportbug@henna.lan> <20120614215359.GF3537@burratino> <20120616044137.GB4076@burratino> <1339932233.20497.14.camel@henna.lan> <4FF9CA30.9050105@redhat.com> <4FFAD8D9.8070203@redhat.com> <20120709203929.GC17301@burratino> <20120710163645.04fb0af0@armhf> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-media-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, 11 Jul 2012 10:02:27 +0300 Martin-Éric Racine wrote: [snip] > > wget http://moinejf.free.fr/gspca-2.15.18.tar.gz > > tar -zxf gspca-2.15.18.tar.gz > > cd gspca-2.15.18 > > make > > $ LC_ALL=C make > make -C /lib/modules/3.5.0-rc6+/build > M=/home/perkelix/gspca-2.15.18/build modules > make: *** /lib/modules/3.5.0-rc6+/build: No such file or directory. Stop. > make: *** [modules] Error 2 You need the linux headers of your running kernel to compile the tarball. [snip] > I don't recall Skype having required this in a long time. As I already > said, until recently, the camera "just worked". Good news! [snip] > > echo 0x1f > /sys/module/gspca_main/parameters/debug > > > > then, unplug/replug the webcam, > > No can do; this is an internal webcam. No problem. As I want to know the sensor type, instead of cutting the kernel messages starting from the webcam probe, please, filter them by something like: dmesg | fgrep gspca > gspca.txt Thanks.