On 10/01/2012 08:58 PM, m.roth@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hi, folks. > > Ever since we brought some of our servers up to 6.x, where the gspca > module comes with the kernel, instead of us building it, we've been > seeing problems. One system gives very strange loops - someone walks > through, then repeat a few times, then the next motion, etc. The > current problem is that one camera went out on a different server (it's > 6.2, and I'm hoping to bring it up to 6.3 shortly, when the users give > me a maintenance window). I replaced it with another camera - these are > inexpensive webcams, USB 1.0 or 1.1. I started up motion a couple of > times, and it finally started. This was a few weeks ago; then, late > last week or over the weekend, it went out again, giving only a black > screen. > > Under 5.x, where we were building gspca from source a couple-three > years old, it worked fine. > > Anyone have ideas as to what I might try? > > mark > Cant you blacklist internal module and use the one you will compile? You can use kmod- way of compiling, so package is not related to specific kernel but to family of kernels with same ABI/kABI using weak-updates. -- Ljubomir Ljubojevic (Love is in the Air) PL Computers Serbia, Europe Google is the Mother, Google is the Father, and traceroute is your trusty Spiderman... StarOS, Mikrotik and CentOS/RHEL/Linux consultant _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@xxxxxxxxxx http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos