On Mon, 29 Sep 2003, Michael Havens wrote:

> Okay, I'm trying to get my webcam to work and so downloaded three tarballs. I
> then tar -x these  files and have a bunch of source files. Now I'm stuck.
> What do I do? Should I open an editor and then copy the text of the files
> into it. Or should I open each individual file up with the editor and then
> gcc each indvidual file? And then one of the pages was talking about creating
> modules with the files. How do I do that?
> I hate not knowing what to do!

We can't easily help unless you tell us what file syou downloaded.

I usually look for README* and INSTALL files and read them first.


   Jeremy C. Reed
   http://www.reedmedia.net/