On Tue, Sep 19, 2017 at 03:01:03PM -0700, pe...@easthope.ca wrote:
> *     From: Reco <recovery...@gmail.com>
> *     Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2017 23:16:15 +0300
> > ... load appropriate kernel modules. For USB cameras it's uvcvideo usually.
> 
> peter@dalton:~$ lsmod | grep uvc
> peter@dalton:~$
> 
> Indeed; not loaded as a module.   With several camera related packages 
> installed, no dependancy caught it.  Googling 
> "site:packages.debian.org uvc driver" returns only packages for 
> uvccapture and guvcview on the first page. There is no uvcvideo 
> package.   From jessie to stretch, was the driver renamed or 
> repackaged?  Wherever it is, it's hidden well.

No, it was not renamed. In fact I'm not even sure that it's uvcvideo
kernel module that you need. udev should load modules such as this
without human intervention.

What does 'lsusb' and 'lsusb -t' show for you?

Reco

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