From owner-freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Dec 15 16:06:01 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 816261065674 for ; Wed, 15 Dec 2010 16:06:01 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no) Received: from thalia-smout.broadpark.no (thalia-smout.broadpark.no [80.202.8.21]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 388A98FC25 for ; Wed, 15 Dec 2010 16:06:00 +0000 (UTC) MIME-version: 1.0 Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-type: text/plain; CHARSET=US-ASCII Received: from ignis-smin.broadpark.no ([80.202.8.11]) by thalia-smout.broadpark.no (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 7u3-15.01 64bit (built Feb 12 2010)) with ESMTP id <0LDH0034C8PZ7UA0@thalia-smout.broadpark.no> for freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.org; Wed, 15 Dec 2010 17:05:59 +0100 (CET) Received: from kg-v2.kg4.no ([84.48.120.77]) by ignis-smin.broadpark.no (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 7u3-15.01 64bit (built Feb 12 2010)) with SMTP id <0LDH00DCI8PZPCK0@ignis-smin.broadpark.no> for freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.org; Wed, 15 Dec 2010 17:05:59 +0100 (CET) Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 17:05:59 +0100 From: Torfinn Ingolfsen To: freebsd-multimedia@FreeBSD.org Message-id: <20101215170559.2cc48259.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> In-reply-to: <201012150922.41929.hselasky@c2i.net> References: <201012122245.34561.hselasky@c2i.net> <4D085320.9000604@missouri.edu> <201012150922.41929.hselasky@c2i.net> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.0.3 (GTK+ 2.22.1; amd64-portbld-freebsd8.1) X-Face: "t9w2,-X@O^I`jVW\sonI3.,36KBLZE*AL[y9lL[PyFD*r_S:dIL9c[8Y>V42R0"!"yb_zN,f#%.[PYYNq; m"_0v; ~rUM2Yy!zmkh)3&U|u!=T(zyv,MHJv"nDH>OJ`t(@mil461d_B'Uo|'nMwlKe0Mv=kvV?Nh@>Hb<3s_z2jYgZhPb@?Wi^x1a~Hplz1.zH Cc: Subject: Re: Webcamd v0.1.18 ready for testing [was: v0.1.17] X-BeenThere: freebsd-multimedia@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Multimedia discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 15 Dec 2010 16:06:01 -0000 On Wed, 15 Dec 2010 09:22:41 +0100 Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > On Wednesday 15 December 2010 06:33:20 Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: > > webcamd works great on my Dell Inspiron 1525 built in webcam. > > > > But I have to run programs like pwcview as root to get it to work. How > > do I get it to work for regular users? > > You need to chown /dev/videoX to that user. In other words: read the devfs.rules(4) man page. HTH -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen