Sony laptop, cannot find webcam, cannot find for Skype, Cheese opens and then closes itself. Cheese removed and re-installed. Same same.

[Rand Hogen]

Sony laptop, cannot find internal webcam, cannot find for Skype, Cheese opens and then closes itself. Cheese removed and re-installed. Same same. Ubuntu 10.4.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: cheese 2.30.1-0ubuntu2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-41.89-generic 2.6.32.59+drm33.24
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-41-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue May 22 15:51:59 2012
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100816.1)
MachineType: Sony Corporation VGN-AR730E
PccardctlIdent:
 Socket 0:
   no product info available
PccardctlStatus:
 Socket 0:
   no card
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-2.6.32-41-generic root=UUID=95532000-97e5-4fab-b1a0-be23168c8c9a ro quiet splash
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_US:en
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: cheese
dmi.bios.date: 02/26/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies LTD
dmi.bios.version: R2090J8
dmi.board.asset.tag: N/A
dmi.board.name: VAIO
dmi.board.vendor: Sony Corporation
dmi.board.version: N/A
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: N/A
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Sony Corporation
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologiesLTD:bvrR2090J8:bd02/26/2008:svnSonyCorporation:pnVGN-AR730E:pvrC3LR1ENY:rvnSonyCorporation:rnVAIO:rvrN/A:cvnSonyCorporation:ct10:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: VGN-AR730E
dmi.product.version: C3LR1ENY
dmi.sys.vendor: Sony Corporation

[dino99 (9d9)]

version no more supported; not a 'security' problem, so no backport expected