Re: [gentoo-user] usb webcam

[RYAN vAN GINNEKEN <king@computerking.ca>]

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----- "KH" <gentoo-user@konstantinhansen.de> wrote:

> RYAN vAN GINNEKEN schrieb:
> > Hello all i have a fairly fresh install of Gentoo 2008 and am trying
> to get my old usb webcam to work. Have tried to install spca5xx and
> gspca with emerge but always get the following errors for both. This
> is worry some as i would like the system to be as stable as possible
> but need my webcam to work.
> >
> > [snip]
> >
> > So i read the in handbook googled around a bit and added these to
> the /etc/portage/package.keywords however this did not work.
> >
> > media-video/gspca
> > media-video/spca5xx
> >
> > [snip]
> For me the keywords always look like that:
> 
> =www-client/mozilla-firefox-3.0.3 ~amd64
> =dev-libs/nss-3.12 ~amd64
> 
> 
> 
> You also can use > or >= (I think) but you need a version number.
> Choose
> ~ for you system like ~x86 (You don't need to specify I think)
> 
> kh