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From: Sasa Ostrouska <sasa.ostrouska@volja.net>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ERROR IN LOGFILE
Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2004 16:47:54 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1101401274.5962.7.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1101377945.5937.2.camel@localhost>

On Thu, 2004-11-25 at 17:10 +0100, Kay Sievers wrote:
> On Thu, 2004-11-25 at 11:19 +0100, Sasa Ostrouska wrote:
> > Hi to all of you !!
> > 
> > I played today with my quickcam and saw the following message in the
> > /var/log/messages 
> > I use slackware-current and I would like to know more about that.
> > Can somebody explain me how can I get rid of that error message ?
> 
> > Nov 25 11:14:05 localhost wait_for_sysfs[5761]: either wait_for_sysfs
> > (udev 042) needs an update to handle the device
> > '/class/video4linux/video0' properly (no device symlink) or the
> > sysfs-support of your device's driver needs to be fixed, please report
> > to <linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
> 
> It's cause the driver of your camera does not create a link in sysfs to
> the physical device behind the videodevice. This is needed for modern
> hardware integration or udev's BUS= matches. 
> 
> How does "ls -l /sys/class/video4linux/video0" look like?
> 
root@rc-vaio:/home/sasa# ls -l /sys/class/video4linux/video0/
total 0
-r--r--r--  1 root root 4096 2004-11-25 17:44 dev
-r--r--r--  1 root root 4096 2004-11-25 17:44 name
root@rc-vaio:/home/sasa#


> What's the name of the module? Is it in the stock kernel?
> 
The name of the module is quickcam and it is not in the stock kernel.
I compiled it from source. 


> 
> Kay
> 

If you need additional info let me know.
Rgds

-- 
Sasa Ostrouska <sasa.ostrouska@volja.net>



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  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-11-25 16:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-11-25 10:19 ERROR IN LOGFILE Sasa Ostrouska
2004-11-25 16:10 ` Kay Sievers
2004-11-25 16:47 ` Sasa Ostrouska [this message]
2004-11-25 17:13 ` Kay Sievers

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