Gspca driver Linux Mint debian?

[shadogamon]

its no longer in the debian repos, but is there a source package I can find somewhere to build it myself?

[xenopeek]

I think your are looking for this: http://mxhaard.free.fr/download.html Just get the Debian one.

[shadogamon]

It doesn't want to compile with this output

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ERROR: Module gspca does not exist in /proc/modules

 CLEAN gspca source tree
rm -r -f *.o decoder/.gspcadecoder.o.cmd decoder/*.o \
	.gspca.o.cmd  *.o *.ko *.mod.* .[a-z]* core *.i \
	*.symvers *.err

 COMPILE gspca Please Wait ....!!

 INSTALL gspca in the kernel binary tree
mkdir -p /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/drivers/usb/media/
rm -f /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/drivers/usb/media/spca5xx.ko
rm -f /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/drivers/media/video/gspca.ko
install -c -m 0644 gspca.ko /lib/modules/`uname -r`/kernel/drivers/usb/media/
install: cannot stat `gspca.ko': No such file or directory
make: *** [install] Error 1

 LOAD gspca in memory 
FATAL: Module gspca not found.

 PRINT COMPILATION MESSAGES if ERRORS look kgspca.err 
make -C /lib/modules/`uname -r`/build SUBDIRS=/home/albertc/Downloads/gspcav1-20071224 CC=cc modules
make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.39-3.dmz.2-liquorix-686'
  CC [M]  /home/albertc/Downloads/gspcav1-20071224/gspca_core.o
/home/albertc/Downloads/gspcav1-20071224/gspca_core.c:37:26: fatal error: linux/config.h: No such file or directory
compilation terminated.
make[2]: *** [/home/albertc/Downloads/gspcav1-20071224/gspca_core.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [_module_/home/albertc/Downloads/gspcav1-20071224] Error 2
make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.39-3.dmz.2-liquorix-686'
make: *** [default] Error 2

my guess is that it doesn't like my kernel :C looks like I need to find a nice uvc camera somewhere