[arch-general] udev

Juan Diego Tascón juantascon at gmail.com
Tue Jun 8 02:49:46 EDT 2010


On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 3:41 PM, Jan de Groot <jan at jgc.homeip.net> wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-06-08 at 15:16 +0900, Juan Diego Tascón wrote:
>> Good day,
>>
>> I'm getting an error every time I plug-in my webcam as a result the
>> corresponding module is not being loaded automatically so I have to
>> load it by myself. Any one knows a way to fix this?
>>
>> This is the error:
>>
>> load-modules.sh: 'usb:v0AC8p305Bd0100dcFFdsc00dp00icFFiscFFipFF' is
>> not a valid module or alias name
>
> There's no kernel module for your webcam installed. You'll have to find
> out what driver it uses and udev will load the driver when you hotplug
> your webcam.

Actually it is installed, it is called gspca_zc3xx, if I load it the
webcam works, the thing is it is not being loaded automatically

> All modules have device aliases for the devices it supports. Udev just
> tries to load a module by devicename and gives your error if it can't
> succeed.

Should I report this to the udev developers?

>
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