[AG-TECH] UBUNTU 9.10, VIC, webcam (driver pb ?)

[Philippe d'Anfray]

Bonjour

Ouf ! I'm not the only one... :-)   I was thinking of "going back" to
ubuntu 9.04
now it seems to be the only thing to do for the  time being.

Merci

Philippe

Christoph Willing a écrit :
>  
>
> We've now been able to replicate your problem with another webcam that
> is usually "well behaved". At the moment it looks related to the
> kernel version since a particular version of vic that works fine with
> this webcam and kernel series 2.6.29 does not work with the 2.6.31
> series kernel.
>
> Maybe vic will need some modification to adapt to the newer kernels.
> We'll let you know when there is some progress. Until then, the only
> immediate solutions I can think of are:
>   1. revert to an earlier version of your distro (which contains an
> earlier kernel version), e.g. karmic->jaunty
> or
>   2. install an earlier kernel version, e.g. 2.6.31.* -> 2.6.29.6
>
 
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