Re: Foscam W21 webcam not working in Fedora 37 with kernel-5.19.11

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On Mon, 26 Sep 2022 09:22:12 +0200
Ricardo Ribalda <ribalda@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> HI Brian
> 
> /dev/video0 does not seem to be your Foscam, it is a virtual camera
> created by OBS.
> 
> Could you try running
> ls -la /sys/class/video4linux/
> find
> /sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.2/0000:04:00.0/usb3/3-3/3-3:1.0/
> 
> To figure out if there is an actual camera there.
> 
> Thanks!

[bdm@deangelis ~]$ ls -la /sys/class/video4linux/
total 0
drwxr-xr-x.  2 root root 0 Sep 25 22:22 .
drwxr-xr-x. 73 root root 0 Sep 25 22:22 ..
lrwxrwxrwx.  1 root root 0 Sep 25 22:22 video0 ->
../../devices/virtual/video4linux/video0 
[bdm@deangelis ~]$ find
/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.2/0000:04:00.0/usb3/3-3/3-3:1.0/
find:
‘/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.2/0000:04:00.0/usb3/3-3/3-3:1.0/’:
No such file or directory 
[bdm@deangelis ~]$ 

There we are, looks like it is missing in action.

The /dev/video0 node was present before I installed OBS, maybe created
by one of the other packages, probably v4l2loopback.

Since lsusb shows the device I assume this is something not recognising
the camera further up the software chain.

-- 

Brian Morrison




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