Thank you Roman. I didn't realize darktable doesn't use the cli tool, but had to be built against the exiv2 library. I rebuilt it with the correct exiv2 installed and now it works!
Thanks, Owen On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 2:09 AM, Roman Lebedev <[email protected]> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 23, 2016 at 8:31 AM, Owen Mays <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > I have a lens that isn't recognized by the current release version of > exiv2, > > but is supported in the development tree. I imported images from this > > unrecognized lens, so darktable lists the lens as "173" instead of the > lens > > name. > > > > I just built exiv2 from source and installed it, but now I have two > versions > > of exiv2 floating around on my machine. I thought they were: > /usr/bin/exiv2 > > and /usr/local/bin/exiv2. I deleted the old one and made it a symlink to > the > > new one, so now on the command line if I run "exiv2" it lists the full > name > > of my lens. > That /usr/bin/exiv2 is just a CLI tool, darktable does not and can not use > it. > Darktable needs exiv2 *library*. > > Just installing new library is not enough. A program must be re-compiled > against new version. So just replacing .so probably won't be enough either. > See ldd `whereis darktable` | grep exiv2 or something like that for > it's location. > > Also, do remember that you will probably need to re-import old images > in order to get dt to re-read lens info from them. > > > But the listing inside of darktable still just says "173." Is there > > something else I need to do to force darktable to re-recognize the lens? > Or > > can someone tell me where darktable looks for exiv2 so I can be sure it's > > not using an old version? > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Owen > Roman. > > > > ____________________________________________________________________________ > > darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to > > [email protected] > ____________________________________________________________________________ darktable user mailing list to unsubscribe send a mail to [email protected]
