[RESOLVED] Re: FreeBSD 13.0-CURRENT r346362 + webcamd -- no /dev/video*

[Boris Samorodov]

Hi All,

The problem is resolved with the help of Tom Rushworth (via private
emails) by starting hald. I had not run it and this dependency is noted
at WEBCAMD(8) neither.

Hope this info may be helpful.


21.04.2019 18:48, Boris Samorodov пишет:
> Hi All,
> 
> I use a fresh FreeBSD-current system and webcamd but get no /dev/video*
> device:
> -----
> %uname -a
> FreeBSD latt.bsnet 13.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 13.0-CURRENT r346362 PKG64X  amd64
> 
> % ls -l /dev/cuse
> crw-rw----  1 root  operator  0x77 21 апр.  18:04 /dev/cuse
> 
> % pkg info -x webcamd
> webcamd-4.20.0.1_2
> 
> % ps auwx | grep webcamd
> root        833   0,0  0,0   20560   8108  -  S<s  18:04     0:00,21
> /usr/local/sbin/webcamd -i 0 -d ugen0.5 -H -B -U webcamd -G webcamd
> 
> % webcamd
> [...]
> webcamd [-d ugen0.5] -N
> GenesysLogic-Technology-Co---Ltd--USB2-0-UVC-PC-Camera -S unknown -M 0
> 
> % ls -l /dev/video*
> ls: /dev/video: No such file or directory
> 
> % pwcview
> Failed to access webcam: No such file or directory
> ***********************************************************
> Make sure you have connected your webcam to the root hub
> or to a USB 1.1 hub, also check your dmesg for any errors.
> ***********************************************************
> ----
> 
> Any help is appreciated. Thank you.
>