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Benjamin A'Lee wrote: > On Fri, Aug 24, 2007 at 07:10:00PM +0100, Paul Sutton wrote: >> I managed to compile a driver for my labtec camera the other day, it >> worked (labtec using a quick cam driver), I got a pic in camerama, at >> the end of the install it said something about using >> >> modprobe quickcam, to load the driver however this is coming up with >> >> FATAL: Module quickcam not found. >> >> I have even tried this in the /usr/src/modules/qc-usb-source >> >> running ls in this directory gives > [...] >> any idea whats going on, or how to get the module to load again > > The module shouldn't be in that directory; modprobe will only find it if > it's somewhere in /lib/modules. Try running `make install` in > /usr/src/modules/qc-usb-source - you'll need to be root. > Of cause if you don't want to install the module (maybe you are just testing) try insmod ./quickcam.ko (when you are in the appropriate source directory of cause!) and you must be root. -- Robin Cornelius http://www.byteme.org.uk -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html