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Chris (clmorse) wrote : RE: [Bug 293176] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 doesn't support logitech and labtec webcam

Hi,

Still not working, get no camera found in cheese and xawtv does not start at all. cmdline invocation gives errors, pasted below. I added the requested logs.

Regards,
Chris.

chris@chris-desktop:~/log_for_debug$ xawtv
This is xawtv-3.95.dfsg.1, running on Linux/x86_64 (2.6.27-9-generic)
xinerama 0: 1680x1050+0+0
WARNING: No DGA direct video mode for this display.
can't open /dev/video0: No such file or directory
v4l-conf had some trouble, trying to continue anyway
v4l2: open /dev/video0: No such file or directory
v4l2: open /dev/video0: No such file or directory
v4l: open /dev/video0: No such file or directory
no video grabber device available
chris@chris-desktop:~/log_for_debug$

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> From: <email address hidden>
> To: <email address hidden>
> Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:12:45 +0000
> Subject: [Bug 293176] Re: Ubuntu 8.10 doesn't support logitech and labtec webcam
>
> Hi, thanks for your report, is it possible for you to test if this bug
> still exists with fully updated Intrepid? If it is still an issue can
> you send as separate attachments the output for the following files?
>
> uname -a > uname-a.log
> cat /proc/version_signature > proc_version_signature.log
> sudo lspci -vvnn > lspci-vvnn.log (those are 2 v's not a w)
> dmesg > dmesg.log
> lsusb > lsusb.log
> lshal > lshal.log
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> ** Changed in: cheese
> Assignee: Webcam Support for Ubuntu Linux (webcam-support) => (unassigned)
> Status: Confirmed => Incomplete
>
> ** Changed in: linux
> Status: Confirmed => Incomplete
>
> ** Changed in: xawtv
> Assignee: Webcam Support for Ubuntu Linux (webcam-support) => (unassigned)
> Status: Confirmed => Incomplete
>
> ** Changed in: amsn
> Status: Confirmed => Incomplete
>
> ** Changed in: ubuntu
> Assignee: Webcam Support for Ubuntu Linux (webcam-support) => (unassigned)
> Status: Confirmed => Invalid
>
> ** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
> Sourcepackagename: None => linux
> Status: Invalid => Incomplete
>
> --
> Ubuntu 8.10 doesn't support logitech and labtec webcam
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/293176
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> of the bug.
>
> Status in aMSN: Incomplete
> Status in Cheese Camera Application: Incomplete
> Status in The Linux Kernel: Incomplete
> Status in XawTV TV Viewer: Incomplete
> Status in “linux” source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> Hello,
>
> it's the first version of ubuntu where my webcam is not supported
>
> My webcam is ID 046d:0870 Logitech, Inc. QuickCam Express
>
> So, under Debian Lenny (for example), she works great when i make
> Code:
>
> sudo m-a update && sudo m-a prepare && sudo m-a a-i qc-usb-source
>
> Please, help me to use my webcam, i don't understand what is wrong.
>
> Bye
>
>
> ps, the forum thread: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=969293