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Ubuntu fix 'no device found' error for webcam on MacBook Pro (worked on early 2013 mbp model)
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install_camera_firmware.sh
# https://askubuntu.com/a/991286/320092
git clone https://github.com/patjak/bcwc_pcie.git
cd bcwc_pcie
rm -rf firmware
git clone https://github.com/patjak/facetimehd-firmware.git firmware
cd firmware/
make
sudo make install
cd ..
make
sudo make install
sudo depmod
sudo modprobe -r bdc_pci
rm facetimehd.*
sudo modprobe facetimehd
# to make persistent after reboots
echo facetimehd | sudo tee -a /etc/modules
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Sunnyinho commented Apr 24, 2022 •
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rabz@rabz:~/bcwc_pcie$ sudo make install
make -C /lib/modules/5.13.0-39-generic/build M=/home/rabz/bcwc_pcie modules_install
make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-5.13.0-39-generic'
arch/x86/Makefile:148: CONFIG_X86_X32 enabled but no binutils support
INSTALL /lib/modules/5.13.0-39-generic/extra/facetimehd.ko
SIGN /lib/modules/5.13.0-39-generic/extra/facetimehd.ko
At main.c:160:

  • SSL error:02001002:system library:fopen:No such file or directory: ../crypto/bio/bss_file.c:69
  • SSL error:2006D080:BIO routines:BIO_new_file:no such file: ../crypto/bio/bss_file.c:76
    sign-file: certs/signing_key.pem: No such file or directory
    DEPMOD /lib/modules/5.13.0-39-generic
    Warning: modules_install: missing 'System.map' file. Skipping depmod.
    make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-5.13.0-39-generic'

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rabz@rabz:~/bcwc_pcie$ sudo make install make -C /lib/modules/5.13.0-39-generic/build M=/home/rabz/bcwc_pcie modules_install make[1]: Entering directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-5.13.0-39-generic' arch/x86/Makefile:148: CONFIG_X86_X32 enabled but no binutils support INSTALL /lib/modules/5.13.0-39-generic/extra/facetimehd.ko SIGN /lib/modules/5.13.0-39-generic/extra/facetimehd.ko At main.c:160:

  • SSL error:02001002:system library:fopen:No such file or directory: ../crypto/bio/bss_file.c:69
  • SSL error:2006D080:BIO routines:BIO_new_file:no such file: ../crypto/bio/bss_file.c:76
    sign-file: certs/signing_key.pem: No such file or directory
    DEPMOD /lib/modules/5.13.0-39-generic
    Warning: modules_install: missing 'System.map' file. Skipping depmod.
    make[1]: Leaving directory '/usr/src/linux-headers-5.13.0-39-generic'

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