Web-Camera help configure D-Link DSB-C320 USB

[Phil Pinkerton]

Fails build no config.h file

CC [M]  /usr/src/modules/spca5xx/drivers/usb/spca5xx.o
/usr/src/modules/spca5xx/drivers/usb/spca5xx.c:39:26: error:
linux/config.h: No such file or directory


Joel Bryan Juliano wrote:
> On 3/1/07, *Phil Pinkerton* <pcpinkerton at gmail.com
> <mailto:pcpinkerton at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Just Installed Ubuntu 7.04
>
>     Was given a new web cam D-link DSB-C320 USB but have no Idea how
>     to get
>     it working.
>
>     lsusb shows :
>
>     Bus 002 Device 002: ID 0ac8:0302 Z-Star Microelectronics Corp.
>     ZC0302 WebCam
>
>     Can someone provide step by step configuration instructions ?
>
>     I am not new to Linux I used Debian for several years, but never had a
>     webcam before and no experience with UDEV and procbususb.
>
>     Please help this is the only way my kids cam see me and I do not
>     want to
>     use anything but Linux.
>
>     Phil Pinkerton
>
>
> Good News, your kids can see you :-)
>
> I searched for your webcam in the internet, and it is supported, but
> not compiled in the default Ubuntu kernel. See:
> http://www.qbik.ch/usb/devices/showdev.php?id=3092
>
> You need to install spca5xx-source and run module-assistant (that will
> do the work for you).
> In module-assistant, you can update and prepare ubuntu to compile and
> install the module.
>
> sudo apt-get install spca5xx-source.
> sudo module-assistant
>
> #On module-assistant, this might be the correct way to do it.
> #i.e. Update, Prepare, Select (spca5xx), Get, Build, Install.
>
> or you can always manually install the driver by:
>
> cd /usr/src/
> sudo tar xvf spca5xx-source.tar.bz2
> cd modules/spca5xx
> sudo make && sudo make install
>
> To test your webcam, you can use Ekiga, or you can record videos
> through Youtube and Flash, (probably private) it requires Flash so,
> you need to
> sudo apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree if it haven't been installed.
>
> Hope this helps!
> Joel
>
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