Re: Installing of linux-firewire-utils
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From: Michael W. <mic...@gm...> - 2020-12-04 18:02:53
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The libdc1394 library works for me on Ubuntu. Is it maintained separately? -Mike On 12/4/20, Martin Collins <ma...@mk...> wrote: > On 03/12/2020 21:33, Susie B. wrote: >> Hi, >> >> Now I'm struggling to install linux-firewire-utils and would like to >> be given any help. > > You don't say which Linux distribution you are using. If it is a Debian > derivative you probably need to install the build-essential package > first. Other distros may have an equivalent. > >> Are there any easy way to install this utils from its package? Or It >> isn't a work for non development person? I would appreciate any >> advice or suggestion about it. > > As far as I can see only Arch has a binary package. I suspect most > distros would consider this project dead, it has had no updates in 6 > years and the only pull request has been ignored for over a year. > > Even if you manage to build it it may not work with current kernels. > > Judging by the complete lack of traffic on this list I'm afraid Linux > support for firewire devices can be considered moribund at best. > > Martin > > > _______________________________________________ > mailing list Lin...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux1394-user > |