[elrepo] ieee1394 status

[Leon Fauster]

Am 02.08.2014 um 01:12 schrieb Manuel Wolfshant <wolfy at nobugconsulting.ro>:
> On 08/02/2014 01:37 AM, Leon Fauster wrote:
>> 
>> I don't see any driver in the main distro package.
>> 
>> $ rpm -qpl http://mirror.centos.org/centos/6.5/updates/x86_64/Packages/kernel-2.6.32-431.23.3.el6.x86_64.rpm 2>/dev/null | grep 1394
>> $ (empty)
>> 
>> the centos.plus kernel don't have it too.
>> 
>> 
>> they are in elrepo's kmod package for el5 only
>> 
>> $ rpm -qpl http://elrepo.reloumirrors.net/elrepo/el5/x86_64/RPMS/kmod-ieee1394-0.0-1.el5.elrepo.x86_64.rpm 2>/dev/null | grep 1394
>> 
>> it would be great to see this module(s) in the recent release lines.
> 
> Try installing libraw1394
> Name        : libraw1394
> Summary     : Library providing low-level IEEE-1394 access
> Description : The libraw1394 library provides direct access to the IEEE-1394 bus through
>            : the Linux 1394 subsystem's raw1394 user space interface. Support for both
>            : the classic ieee1394 and new firewire linux driver stacks is included, with
>            : run-time detection of the active stack. Fedora comes with the firewire stack
>            : by default.



it seems http://damien.douxchamps.net/ieee1394/coriander/  
needs the classic API. I will take further investigation 
after the vacation. Have a good weekend!

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Thanks
LF