FireWire

This article describes the setup of FireWire (IEEE 1394, i.Link) controllers.

Kernel
The following kernel options need to be activated:

Software
Portage knows the global USE flag  for enabling support for FireWire in other packages. Enabling this USE flag will pull in automatically:

The USE flags of libraw1394 are:

After setting the USE flag above update the system so the changes take effect:

External resources

 * FireWire kernel wiki