Fw: Re: Fw: Skype Webcam problems - Update to Webcam Problem

[Shlomi Fish]

On Friday 27 February 2009 00:25:56 sara fink wrote:
> Moshe, as Shlomi mentioned, you indeed have a permission problem. Add
> yourself to camera group. in /etc/group you will find camera. There you
> need to add yourself. Please post the output of the command groups.

I don't know if the group is called "camera" or not. That's why I suggested 
"strace -e open". In any case, after he adds himself he needs to reboot or run 
the "newgrp" command as root. This will update the kernel's group database.

Regards,

	Shlomi Fish

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