From owner-freebsd-usb@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Feb 28 21:06:08 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ECF0B1065674 for ; Mon, 28 Feb 2011 21:06:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from hselasky@c2i.net) Received: from swip.net (mailfe08.c2i.net [212.247.154.226]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7AAEE8FC0C for ; Mon, 28 Feb 2011 21:06:08 +0000 (UTC) X-Cloudmark-Score: 0.000000 [] X-Cloudmark-Analysis: v=1.1 cv=6QwXiDozn7Gnsf2tGidwH+ndAwLlGixx7JAIKZICKmI= c=1 sm=1 a=Q9fys5e9bTEA:10 a=CL8lFSKtTFcA:10 a=i9M/sDlu2rpZ9XS819oYzg==:17 a=QdqYxkWFBO-Rla284LwA:9 a=C1gOSjKCzR-WPHqzMAMA:7 a=UaKkoNlRKFBDxJeXUQLD0UlZLXIA:4 a=PUjeQqilurYA:10 a=i9M/sDlu2rpZ9XS819oYzg==:117 Received: from [188.126.198.129] (account mc467741@c2i.net HELO laptop002.hselasky.homeunix.org) by mailfe08.swip.net (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.19) with ESMTPA id 94009519; Mon, 28 Feb 2011 22:06:06 +0100 From: Hans Petter Selasky To: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2011 22:05:48 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.13.5 (FreeBSD/8.2-PRERELEASE; KDE/4.4.5; amd64; ; ) References: <201102281944.06607.hselasky@c2i.net> In-Reply-To: X-Face: *nPdTl_}RuAI6^PVpA02T?$%Xa^>@hE0uyUIoiha$pC:9TVgl.Oq, NwSZ4V"|LR.+tj}g5 %V,x^qOs~mnU3]Gn; cQLv&.N>TrxmSFf+p6(30a/{)KUU!s}w\IhQBj}[g}bj0I3^glmC( :AuzV9:.hESm-x4h240C`9=w MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <201102282205.48332.hselasky@c2i.net> Cc: martinko Subject: Re: failed to start webcamd X-BeenThere: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD support for USB List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2011 21:06:09 -0000 On Monday 28 February 2011 21:35:57 martinko wrote: > Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > > On Monday 28 February 2011 19:40:33 Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > >> On Monday 28 February 2011 19:35:38 martinko wrote: > >>> Hi, > >>> > >>> I've just installed webcamd port to try out my Logitech HD camera. > >>> However, when plugging the camera in I get "root: > >>> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/webcamd: WARNING: failed to start webcamd" message, > >>> then camera is disconnected, connected again and it all repeats (cycle > >>> about 1 second). > >>> > >>> Where should I start looking at please ? > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> There is a new webcamd port coming soon. Can you give that a try first > >> and see if the problem is still the same? > >> > >> --HPS > > > > You can also try to compile webcamd with debugging and see if any errors > > are output. Maybe your camera needs firmware to work. > > > > --HPS > > Next time, if you think it can reveal something useful. > > I don't think it needs any firmware. It should support UVC, afaik. > I tried it with Mac and it worked immediately after plugging in. The new version of webcamd is in ports now. --HPS