/dev/video gone after restart

[John L Fjellstad]

"Craig Hagerman" <craighagerman at gmail.com> writes:

> After an apt-get dist-upgrade I restarted my ubuntu server (used as a
> mythtv machine). Now there is no entry for /dev/video* . I know that
> Dapper uses udev ... but I don't understand how that works for setting
> up devices. The device IS there and was working correctly before the
> restart. Any ideas what went wrong / what to check out?

Is the modules for the device loaded?  udev will create a device node
based on what the kernel tells it exist on the system.

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