On Wednesday 17 January 2007 20:51, Scott van Looy wrote: > Today Dotan Cohen did spake thusly: > > On 08/01/07, Anne Wilson <cannewilson@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> It's very frustrating. Two or three years back I had gnomemeeting > >> working. I > >> used it for a linux to linux and for a linux to windows session > >> (netmeeting). > >> I haven't needed it for a long time, so I've been quite shocked to see > >> how hard it is now. > > > > I'm also a bit shocked. I jump around from distro to distro, and I > > haven't had a problem with Kopete in a long time. My webcam is a > > Logitech Quikcam. On my current distro, Kubuntu, I just plugged it in > > and it works. I've got Kopete 0.12.3 on KDE 3.5.5. I'm actually > > considering whether this month It'll be FC6 or (don't hate me) the > > latest SUSE, which I haven't tried in a while. If webcam support under > > Fedora is that bad, then that'll be a big problem for me. My first > > daughter was born two weeks ago, and the grandparents don't live in > > Israel. So there's been quite a bit of webcamming going on in our > > household as of late. > > Stop with the FUD. Get the correct kernel module for your cam (most are > available from ATrpms and other places if they're not included already) > and then load kopete. Worked first time with my ancient Intel Create and > Share camera... > Good for you. It didn't for me. I've being trying to update the atrpms version today, but I'm having no success at all. I updated the kernel first, but I'm seeing for hdr in conduit.getRpmDB().getHdrList(): Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/yum", line 29, in ? yummain.main(sys.argv[1:]) File "/usr/share/yum-cli/yummain.py", line 135, in main (result, resultmsgs) = base.buildTransaction() File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/__init__.py", line 442, in buildTransaction self.plugins.run('postresolve', rescode=rescode, restring=restring) File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/yum/plugins.py", line 153, in run func(conduitcls(self, self.base, conf, **kwargs)) File "/usr/lib/yum-plugins/kmdl.py", line 99, in postresolve_hook kmdl_install(conduit, kernels, kmdls(conduit)) File "/usr/lib/yum-plugins/kmdl.py", line 80, in kmdl_install if not pkgfound or compareEVR(pkg.returnEVR(), pkgfound.returnEVR()) == 1: File "/usr/lib/python2.4/site-packages/rpmUtils/miscutils.py", line 35, in compareEVR def compareEVR((e1, v1, r1), (e2, v2, r2)): TypeError: unpack non-sequence Anne
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