** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Won't Fix -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kernel Packages, which is subscribed to linux in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/543895
Title: Vimicro Corp. Venus USB 2.0 webcam not detected [WORKAROUND] Status in Linux Mint: Triaged Status in linux package in Ubuntu: Won't Fix Bug description: This webcam requires module uvcvideo, but it is not being loaded in Mint 8 Helena Main. Workaround: add the following to rc.local to load uvcvideo and force V4L2 and V4L1 to stack in the right order: /sbin/modprobe -r uvcvideo /sbin/modprobe -r v4l1_compat /sbin/modprobe -r videodev /sbin/modprobe v4l2_common /sbin/modprobe uvcvideo To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/linuxmint/+bug/543895/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages Post to : kernel-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kernel-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp