[52d29f7] | 1 | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
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[6732c094] | 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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[52d29f7] | 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 |
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[aff3caf0] | 7 | <!ENTITY libusb-download-http "&sourceforge-repo;/libusb/libusb-&libusb-version;.tar.bz2">
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[6d0910f1] | 8 | <!ENTITY libusb-download-ftp "&sources-anduin-ftp;/l/libusb-&libusb-version;.tar.bz2">
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[d6fd371] | 9 | <!ENTITY libusb-md5sum "818c7c02112a53e0c182666ee83f2057">
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| 10 | <!ENTITY libusb-size "322 KB">
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[8c15e4c] | 11 | <!ENTITY libusb-buildsize "4 MB">
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[4ee3a30] | 12 | <!ENTITY libusb-time "less than 0.1 SBU">
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[52d29f7] | 13 | ]>
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| 14 |
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[bdf5806e] | 15 | <sect1 id="libusb" xreflabel="libusb-&libusb-version;">
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[fc3e01f] | 16 | <?dbhtml filename="libusb.html"?>
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[4c3474fe] | 17 |
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[fc3e01f] | 18 | <sect1info>
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| 19 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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| 20 | <date>$Date$</date>
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| 21 | </sect1info>
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[4c3474fe] | 22 |
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[1f3b7a7] | 23 | <title>libusb-&libusb-version;</title>
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[4c3474fe] | 24 |
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[fc3e01f] | 25 | <indexterm zone="libusb">
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| 26 | <primary sortas="a-Libusb">Libusb</primary>
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| 27 | </indexterm>
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| 28 |
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| 29 | <sect2 role="package">
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[1f3b7a7] | 30 | <title>Introduction to libusb</title>
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[4c3474fe] | 31 |
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[fc3e01f] | 32 | <para>The <application>libusb</application> package contains a library
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| 33 | used by some applications for USB device access.</para>
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[4c3474fe] | 34 |
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[8c15e4c] | 35 | &lfs65_checked;
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| 36 |
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[fc3e01f] | 37 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 38 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 39 | <listitem>
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| 40 | <para>Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&libusb-download-http;"/></para>
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| 41 | </listitem>
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| 42 | <listitem>
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| 43 | <para>Download (FTP): <ulink url="&libusb-download-ftp;"/></para>
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| 44 | </listitem>
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| 45 | <listitem>
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| 46 | <para>Download MD5 sum: &libusb-md5sum;</para>
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| 47 | </listitem>
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| 48 | <listitem>
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| 49 | <para>Download size: &libusb-size;</para>
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| 50 | </listitem>
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| 51 | <listitem>
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| 52 | <para>Estimated disk space required: &libusb-buildsize;</para>
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| 53 | </listitem>
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| 54 | <listitem>
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| 55 | <para>Estimated build time: &libusb-time;</para>
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| 56 | </listitem>
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| 57 | </itemizedlist>
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[4c3474fe] | 58 |
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[1f3b7a7] | 59 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">libusb Dependencies</bridgehead>
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[4c3474fe] | 60 |
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[de49ebd] | 61 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional
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| 62 | (Required to Build the API Documentation)</bridgehead>
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[4ee3a30] | 63 | <para role="optional"><xref linkend="doxygen"/></para>
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[4c3474fe] | 64 |
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[1039de3] | 65 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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| 66 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/libusb"/></para>
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| 67 |
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[fc3e01f] | 68 | </sect2>
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[4c3474fe] | 69 |
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[fc3e01f] | 70 | <sect2 role="installation">
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[1f3b7a7] | 71 | <title>Installation of libusb</title>
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[fc3e01f] | 72 |
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[74390482] | 73 | <para>Install <application>libusb</application> by running the following
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[fc3e01f] | 74 | commands:</para>
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| 75 |
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[4ee3a30] | 76 | <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr &&
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[fc3e01f] | 77 | make</userinput></screen>
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| 78 |
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[aff3caf0] | 79 | <para>If <application>Doxygen</application> is installed and you wish to
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| 80 | build the API documentation, issue the following command:</para>
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[fc3e01f] | 81 |
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[8c15e4c] | 82 | <!-- <screen><userinput>pushd doc &&
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[4ee3a30] | 83 | make docs &&
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[8c15e4c] | 84 | popd</userinput></screen> -->
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| 85 |
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| 86 | <screen><userinput>make -C doc docs</userinput></screen> <!-- tested with doxygen -->
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[4c3474fe] | 87 |
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[4ee3a30] | 88 | <para>This package does not come with a test suite.</para>
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[1f3b7a7] | 89 |
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[fc3e01f] | 90 | <para>Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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[4c3474fe] | 91 |
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[fc3e01f] | 92 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen>
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| 93 |
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[1f3b7a7] | 94 | <para>If you built the API documentation, install it using the following
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| 95 | commands as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:</para>
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[fc3e01f] | 96 |
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| 97 | <screen role="root"><userinput>install -v -d -m755 /usr/share/doc/libusb-&libusb-version;/apidocs &&
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[d6fd371] | 98 | install -v -m644 doc/html/* \
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| 99 | /usr/share/doc/libusb-&libusb-version;/apidocs</userinput></screen>
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[4c3474fe] | 100 |
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[fc3e01f] | 101 | </sect2>
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[4c3474fe] | 102 |
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[fc3e01f] | 103 | <sect2 role="configuration">
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| 104 | <title>Configuring Libusb</title>
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| 105 |
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[33ca2b6] | 106 | <!--
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[74390482] | 107 | <para><application>libusb</application> requires the
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| 108 | <systemitem class="filesystem">usbfs</systemitem> kernel filesystem
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| 109 | to be mounted on <filename class="directory">/proc/bus/usb</filename>.
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| 110 | Applications require the files in this directory to be accessible to the user,
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| 111 | sometimes for both reading and writing. To restrict access to USB devices,
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| 112 | ensure the <systemitem class="filesystem">usb</systemitem> group exits
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| 113 | on your system. If necessary, create the <systemitem
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[fc3e01f] | 114 | class="filesystem">usb</systemitem> group using the following command:</para>
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| 115 |
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| 116 | <screen role='root'><userinput>groupadd -g 14 usb</userinput></screen>
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[33ca2b6] | 117 | -->
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[fc3e01f] | 118 |
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[7bcc1669] | 119 | <para id="libusb-kernel">To access raw USB devices (those not treated as a
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| 120 | disk by the mass-storage driver), appropriate support must be available in
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| 121 | the kernel. Check your kernel configuration for Device Drivers ⇒ USB
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| 122 | support ⇒ Support for Host-side USB. Select any USB hardware device
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| 123 | drivers you may need on the same page.</para>
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[9f12e36] | 124 |
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[fc3e01f] | 125 | <indexterm zone="libusb libusb-kernel">
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[7bcc1669] | 126 | <primary sortas="d-USB-device-filesystem">Support for Host-side USB</primary>
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[fc3e01f] | 127 | </indexterm>
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[9f12e36] | 128 |
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[d20c871] | 129 | <para>For more details on setting up USB devices, see <xref
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| 130 | linkend="usb-device-issues"/>. </para>
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[7bcc1669] | 131 |
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[e73e361] | 132 | <!--
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[531886d] | 133 | <para>Fine-tuning of permissions is also possible by creating extra rules,
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[7bcc1669] | 134 | matching on something like this (on one line). The vendor and product can
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[104733c] | 135 | be found by searching the <filename
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[531886d] | 136 | class='directory'>/sys/devices</filename> directory entries or using
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| 137 | <command>udevinfo</command> after the device has been attached. See the
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| 138 | documentation in the current udev directory of <filename
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| 139 | class='directory'>/usr/share/doc></filename> for details.</para>
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[7bcc1669] | 140 |
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[9f12e36] | 141 | <screen><literal>SUBSYSTEM=="usb_device", SYSFS{idVendor}=="05d8",
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[7bcc1669] | 142 | SYSFS{idProduct}=="4002", GROUP:="scanner"</literal></screen>
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| 143 |
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[531886d] | 144 | <para>Some older applications, such as <application>VMware</application>,
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| 145 | need the following deprecated entry in the <filename>/etc/fstab</filename>
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[93b8f83d] | 146 | file. This is not normally needed.</para>
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[fc3e01f] | 147 |
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| 148 | <screen><literal>usbfs /proc/bus/usb usbfs devgid=14,devmode=0660 0 0</literal></screen>
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[e73e361] | 149 | -->
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[d20c871] | 150 | <!--
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[410e228b] | 151 | <para>Add any users that need to access raw USB devices to the
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[3a79861] | 152 | <systemitem class="groupname">usb</systemitem> group.</para>
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[c5923846] | 153 |
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[3a79861] | 154 | <screen role="root"><userinput>usermod -a -G usb <replaceable><username></replaceable></userinput></screen>
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[d20c871] | 155 | -->
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[fc3e01f] | 156 | </sect2>
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[4c3474fe] | 157 |
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[fc3e01f] | 158 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 159 | <title>Contents</title>
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| 160 |
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| 161 | <segmentedlist>
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[aff3caf0] | 162 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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| 163 | <segtitle>Installed Library</segtitle>
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[4ee3a30] | 164 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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[4c3474fe] | 165 |
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[fc3e01f] | 166 | <seglistitem>
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[4ee3a30] | 167 | <seg>None</seg>
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| 168 | <seg>libusb-1.0.{so,a}</seg>
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[8c15e4c] | 169 | <seg>/usr/include/libusb-1.0 and
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[aff3caf0] | 170 | /usr/share/doc/libusb-&libusb-version;</seg>
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[fc3e01f] | 171 | </seglistitem>
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| 172 | </segmentedlist>
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[4c3474fe] | 173 |
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[fc3e01f] | 174 | <variablelist>
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| 175 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 176 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 177 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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[4c3474fe] | 178 |
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[fc3e01f] | 179 | <varlistentry id="libusb-lib">
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[c2c0f5b6] | 180 | <term><filename class='libraryfile'>libusb-1.0.{so,a}</filename></term>
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[fc3e01f] | 181 | <listitem>
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[74390482] | 182 | <para> libraries contain C functions for accessing
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[fc3e01f] | 183 | USB hardware.</para>
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| 184 | <indexterm zone="libusb libusb-lib">
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[4ee3a30] | 185 | <primary sortas="c-libusb">libusb-1.0.{so,a}</primary>
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[fc3e01f] | 186 | </indexterm>
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| 187 | </listitem>
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| 188 | </varlistentry>
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[4c3474fe] | 189 |
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[fc3e01f] | 190 | </variablelist>
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| 191 |
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| 192 | </sect2>
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[bdf5806e] | 193 |
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| 194 | </sect1>
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