[ubuntu-uk] Mega Slow Bootup

[Stephen Garton]

On 03/02/2008, Stephen Garton <sheepeatingtaz at gmail.com> wrote:
> One thing I noticed when I booted into an Ubuntu7.04 Live cd (the only
> one I can find at this time on a Sunday morning!) is that when
> booting, the system put a lot of messages about my webcam up. On
> booting back onto the main system, dmesg shows a lot of the following:
>
> [  391.728000] usb 5-6: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 46
> [  391.884000] usb 5-6: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
> [  391.884000] /build/buildd/linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.22-2.6.22/debian/build/build-generic/media/gspcav1/gspca_core.c:
> USB SPCA5XX camera found.(VC0321)
> [  392.096000] /build/buildd/linux-ubuntu-modules-2.6.22-2.6.22/debian/build/build-generic/media/gspcav1/gspca_core.c:
> Failed to configure camera
> [  392.096000] gspca: probe of 5-6:1.0 failed with error -5
> [  392.096000] usb 5-6: USB disconnect, address 46
>
> So I suspect the camera may be faulty. I am going to try removing the
> gspca module, but I need to read up on that first too :)

Blacklisting the gspca module fixed it:

http://www.sheepeatingtaz.co.uk/images/gutsy-20080203-3.png

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Steve Garton
http://www.sheepeatingtaz.co.uk