Thanks Allan, I'm not sure how to deal with that, as libusb-dev isn't a separate package from libusb as far as I know. But I seem to have gotten past that with pkg-config as per Olaf's suggestion previous.
Cheers, Tom Tom Buckler | Buckler Microelectronics Inc. 17008 - 90 Avenue NW | Suite 272 | Edmonton | AB | Canada | T5T 1L6 Cell: (780) 499-5525 > On Feb 11, 2020, at 6:41 AM, m. allan noah <[email protected]> wrote: > > Do you have the header files for libusb installed? On other platforms > this would come from a package called libusb-dev or libusb-devel. > > allan > > On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 3:00 AM Olaf Meeuwissen > <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi Tom, >> >> Tom Buckler writes: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I am wanting to install a new instance of sane on OSX: >>> >>> When I go to >>> $ ./configure BACKENDS="fujitsu" >>> I get >>> *** Warning: sane-backends will be built without USB support. There may >>> >>> Yet libusb is installed via homebrew: >>> taws27 on TAWS27: /usr/local/lib$ ls -l libusb* >>> lrwxr-xr-x 1 taws27 admin 46 10 Feb 23:16 libusb-1.0.0.dylib -> >>> ../Cellar/libusb/1.0.23/lib/libusb-1.0.0.dylib >>> lrwxr-xr-x 1 taws27 admin 40 10 Feb 23:16 libusb-1.0.a -> >>> ../Cellar/libusb/1.0.23/lib/libusb-1.0.a >>> lrwxr-xr-x 1 taws27 admin 44 10 Feb 23:16 libusb-1.0.dylib -> >>> ../Cellar/libusb/1.0.23/lib/libusb-1.0.dylib >>> >>> Thoughts appreciated, >> >> Please run `./configure --with-usb BACKENDS=fujitsu` and send the >> `config.log` file to the list. You may want to compress the file >> as large messages end up in the moderator queue. >> >> That is not a problem per se, but it slows down communication. >> >> Even when compressed, the message may be too large. >> >> Alternatively, you could create an issue for this at >> >> https://gitlab.com/sane-project/backends/issues/new >> >> I don't have access to any MacOS systems, so can only really debug >> this via that log file. >> >> That said, do you have `pkg-config` installed? If not, that is most >> likely why libusb is not detected. >> >> Apologies but we don't see many MacOS folks around here so our build >> instructions may be lacking a bit for that OS. >> >> Hope this helps, >> -- >> Olaf Meeuwissen, LPIC-2 FSF Associate Member since 2004-01-27 >> GnuPG key: F84A2DD9/B3C0 2F47 EA19 64F4 9F13 F43E B8A4 A88A F84A 2DD9 >> Support Free Software https://my.fsf.org/donate >> Join the Free Software Foundation https://my.fsf.org/join >> > > > -- > "well, I stand up next to a mountain- and I chop it down with the edge > of my hand"
