> Now, when i try and use my webcam in skype, even just the preview in skype's > preferences, it crashes and kills not just skype, but xorg and the whole of > debian it > seems, and the only way to get back seems to be to do a hard-reset via power > button,
Well... did you consider using your cam elsewhere (aMSN, Ekiga) and see if it crashes? If it does, maybe it's X.org's fault. If it doesn't, it's probably Skype's fault, so then i'd recomend Skype's mailling list. Nuno Magalhães LU#484677 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org