Gphoto2-config Installation On A Debian, Ubuntu, Alpine, Arch, Kali, CentOS, Fedora, Raspbian And MacOS
gphoto2-config
libgphoto2 library
Install gphoto2-config
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Debian
apt-get install libgphoto2-2-devClick to copy -
Ubuntu
apt-get install libgphoto2-devClick to copy -
Alpine OS
apk add libgphoto2Click to copy -
Arch Linux
pacman -S libgphoto2Click to copy -
Kali Linux
apt-get install libgphoto2-devClick to copy -
CentOS
yum install libgphoto2-develClick to copy -
Fedora
dnf install libgphoto2-develClick to copy -
Raspbian
apt-get install libgphoto2-devClick to copy -
macOS
brew install libgphoto2Click to copy
libgphoto2-devel
libgphoto2 librarylibgphoto2-dev
gphoto2 digital camera library (development files)The gphoto2 library can be used by applications to access various digital camera models, via standard protocols such as USB Mass Storage and PTP, or vendor-specific protocols. This package contains the development files.
libgphoto2
libgphoto2 is a library that can be used by applications to accessvarious digital cameras. libgphoto2 itself is not a GUI application, opposed to gphoto. There are GUI frontends for the gphoto2 library, however, such as gtkam for example.
libgphoto2-2-dev
gphoto2 digital camera library (transitional package)The gphoto2 library can be used by applications to access various digital camera models, via standard protocols such as USB Mass Storage and PTP, or vendor-specific protocols. This package is a transitional package and can be safely be removed.
To install the latest version of gphoto2-config in your favorite operating system just copy the gphoto2-config installation command from above and paste it into terminal. It will download and install the latest version of gphoto2-config 2026 package in your OS.