FC3 to FC4 upgrade report

Alexander Dalloz ad+lists at uni-x.org
Thu Jun 16 18:02:00 UTC 2005


Am Do, den 16.06.2005 schrieb Gérard Milmeister um 17:52:

> Here are a few of the issues I had upgrading from FC3 to FC4.
> Comments are welcome.

[ ... ]

>  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


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