On Sun, 2003-10-05 at 18:21, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Ronald J. Hall said:
> > Yep, sure have - here is what it gives:
> >
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] darklord]$ gnomemeeting
> >
> > Literally that, and nothing else. :-)
> >
> > However, starting it in gui mode does give an error:
> >
> > Error while opening video device /dev/video0
> > The chosen Video Image will be transmitted during calls. If you
> > didn't choose
> > any image, then the default GnomeMeeting logo will be transmitted.
> > Notice
> > that you can always transmit a given image or the GnomeMeeting
> > logo by
> > choosing "Picture" as video device.
> >
> > Could not open the chosen channel with the chosen video format.
> >
> > So it comes down to what appears to be permissions on /dev/video0,
> > since root
> > can run it.
> >
> > I've changed it (as has Anne) umpteen times, even opening it to
> > "777" status
> > but no go, I've also added every group (but root) to my user
> > account and that
> > does not make a diff. either.
> >
> > We're wide open for ideas here. :-)
> 
> I wonder if suid would make a difference?  Although, I'm using
> mdk9.1 on this particular machine and the only thing is, I have
> devfs=nomount in my lilo.conf.  
I don't and devfs works OK (I think....)


> Other than that, all I did was
> urpmi the gnomemeeting packages and then I went to the
> gnomemeeting site this morning and grabbed the latest mandrake
> rpms and urpmi'd them.  

same with me, only I did that a while ago, but have never gotten around
to seeing if it works until today.
> My problem is a bit different, but I'm
> able to bring the program up with no problems.  Stupid question,
> and it really shouldn't matter anyway, but what kind of camera is
> it?
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