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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ Phidgets for Linux - Version 2.1.8, 22 February 2011 + Version 2.1.8, 3 May 2012 Installation ============ @@ -17,10 +17,13 @@ zeroconf if it is available. Requirements ============ -libusb 0.1 +libusb 1.0 This is generally already installed. The libusb dev files may need to -be installed - this is usually a package called libusb-dev. +be installed - this is usually a package called libusb-1.0-0-dev. If +libusb-1.0 is not available, libusb-0.1 will be used as a fallback, +however, libusb-0.1 is not recommended because of a memory leak which +will never be fixed. Some embedded systems / older distros may need to manually set up the userspace USB device tree. Usually this is handled by udev and @@ -54,6 +57,10 @@ Options make LABVIEW_CINTOOLS_PATH=/usr/local/natinst/LabVIEW-2010/cintools Note: replace 'LabVIEW-2010' with your version + + To use old libusb-0.1 + + ./configure --enable-oldlibusb Usage ===== |