Problems getting USB webcam to work with dual processor box and w 3cam

[Johannes Erdfelt]

On Thu, Dec 02, 1999, Linux Webcam <LinuxWebcam@exchange.ware.net> wrote:
> 
> I've compiled RH 6.1 with a 2.3.29 kernel and apparently made the USB
> support work.
> 
> Only w3cam complains that it can't open /dev/video and then my system
> hard-crashed. 
> 
> It also seems to have wrecked my ethernet in the process, but I'll delve
> into that
> separately.
> 
> Is it possible to use a USB/CPiA webcam on a dual processor box at this
> point? 

I've done it, but not recently.

The w3cam error is interesting. Does xawtv or anything work correctly?
Does it work fine with a uniprocessor kernel?

JE

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