unplugging webcam locks keyboard

Fabio Massimo Di Nitto fabbione at ubuntu.com
Thu Mar 31 18:51:53 UTC 2005


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Robert Crosbie wrote:
| Hi,
|
| I have a similar and possibly related issue here:
| http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=6823
|
| If I boot into Warty Ubuntu with my usb Quickcam camera plugged in,
| but then unplug the camera after I have logged in, my keyboard will
| stop responding.

The quickcam driver is really not in a good shape.
You need to unload the quickcam driver BEFORE unplugging the camera.

| Any Idea what could be going on here?

Well look at the bright side of the story.. i got a quickcam too with
the same issues.. perhaps i will find the time to fix the driver ;)

Fabio

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