Webcam choice

Anne Wilson cannewilson at tiscali.co.uk
Mon Nov 13 13:35:12 UTC 2006


On Monday 13 November 2006 13:27, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Sunday 12 November 2006 20:26, Axel Thimm wrote:
> > There is a mismatch between i686 and i586, which looks like a known
> > bug of anaconda:
> >
> > http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Bugs/FC6Common
> >
> > Fix it with installing the i686 kernel (replacing the wrong i586 one):
> >
> > rpm -Uvh --replacefiles --replacepkgs kernel-2.6.18-1.2798.fc6.i686.rpm
>
> Hi, Axel.  I thought I had sorted the mismatch problem by installing
> kernel-devel for the i586 - how wrong can you be :-)
>
> OK - I did as you said, and I'm pleased to report that the gspcav1 driver
> is now working.  My new webcam is found and used by ekiga.
>
> For the sake of the archives, the PCLine PCL-100K webcam is reported
> as 'Pixart PAC207-BCA'.
>
One last question - is this kernel-version-dependent?

Anne
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