Checked that  - I used the MAKEDEV script supplied by xawtv - even did an
ls -laF /dev/vid* and verified that they arte character devices.

Thanks anyway.

Alan

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[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of David Terence
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Sent: Monday, September 10, 2001 1:48 PM
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Subject: Re: [V4L] Problems with v4l-conf ...


Any chance that /dev/video is a directory and not a device?
dave
What about permissions?
guessing ;-)
Alan Miles wrote:

> I have an ATI radeon all-in-one card and am running 2.4.9-ac10 and X 4.1.0
> on a 1.1G anthlon with 720M RAM.
>
> Put the
>
> load "v4"
>
> line in my XF86conf file as well as DRM etc. Also made the /dev/video
> devices. I also modprobed the "radeon" kernel unit and the XF86conf uses
the
> "radeon" driver.
>
> However, when I run v4l-conf, I get a message saying that /dev/video0
> doesn't exist. Ultimately I am trying to run xawtv to watch TV under Linux
> (I can watch TV under M$ W2K).
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Thanx,
>
> Alan
> Programmer/Analyst
>
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