[PD-dev] Gridflow/How to patch PWC

[Mathieu Bouchard]

On Sun, 2 Aug 2009, sisil mehta wrote:

> I have linux kernel 2.6.24-23 generic. I downloaded pwc 10.0.12 rc1 and 
> as per their website( 
> http://www.lavrsen.dk/foswiki/bin/view/PWC/InstallationStandAloneModuleKernel2x6) 
> it says : Patch the module You might need to patch the module if you 
> have kernel 2.6.22 or higher. Applies to version pwc-10.0.12-rc1: 
> http://www.xs4all.nl/~carlo17/pwc/index.html<http://www.xs4all.nl/%7Ecarlo17/pwc/index.html> 
> i'm new to linux. so cansomeone help me with this?I didnt really 
> understand how to do this.

First look whether you already have the driver loading automatically when 
plugging the camera. In any case, here are some useful commands:

   lsusb
   lsmod
   modprobe pwc
   locate pwc.ko

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