FC3 to FC4 upgrade report

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Do, den 16.06.2005 schrieb Rahul Sundaram um 20:07:

> >> The pwc.ko module for Webcams is present but doesn't work. A
> >>  device /dev/video1 is created but non-functional. Installing
> >>  pwc-10.0.7a however does work.

> >>Gérard Milmeister

> >The above is no Fedora fault but a result from a recent upstream kernel
> >change regarding that module. See
> >
> >http://lwn.net/Articles/137823/

> >Alexander

> Alan Cox has a patch for upstream.
> 
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-test-list/2005-June/msg00663.html

> Rahul

This is indeed good news as I have 2 Philips webcams supported by the
pwc module and I like them to be working ;)

Alexander


-- 
Alexander Dalloz | Enger, Germany | GPG http://pgp.mit.edu 0xB366A773
legal statement: http://www.uni-x.org/legal.html
Fedora Core 2 GNU/Linux on Athlon with kernel 2.6.11-1.27_FC2smp 
Serendipity 20:16:04 up 23 days, 18:53, load average: 0.49, 0.25, 0.13 
-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: signature.asc
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 189 bytes
Desc: Dies ist ein digital signierter Nachrichtenteil
URL: <http://listman.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/attachments/20050616/25a86936/attachment-0001.sig>