The initial problem. Errors on boot up pointing to USB2 the Sony Vaio webcam.
Errors after loading Ubuntu 12.04 No WebCam detected.
How do I fix this?
moved OP's answer here that was originally in their question
The fix found at https://bitbucket.org/ahixon/r5u87x
Enter the code, 1 command at a time, into a terminal window.
sudo apt-get install libglib2.0-dev libusb-dev build-essential gcc automake mercurial
hg clone http://bitbucket.org/ahixon/r5u87x/
cd r5u87x
make
sudo make install
sudo r5u87x-loader --reload
The loader will automatically be run on boot when it detects your webcam.
The fix found at https://bitbucket.org/ahixon/r5u87x
Enter the code, 1 command at a time, into a terminal window.
sudo apt-get install libglib2.0-dev libusb-dev build-essential gcc automake mercurial
hg clone http://bitbucket.org/ahixon/r5u87x/
cd r5u87x
make
sudo make install
sudo r5u87x-loader --reload
The loader will automatically be run on boot when it detects your webcam.