I make pretty extensive use of HP GPIB devices at home - I'm using the out of tree dkms module today but don't love it.
I'd be delighted to sponsor uploads for any of this ecosystem that grows a willing Debian maintainer Paul :wq On Wed, Oct 1, 2025, 8:15 AM Matthias Geiger <[email protected]> wrote: > Package: wnpp > X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], [email protected] > Owner: Matthias Geiger <[email protected]> > Severity: wishlist > > * Package name : linux-gpib-user > Version : 4.3.6 > Upstream Contact: Dave Penkeler > * URL : https://sourceforge.net/projects/linux-gpib/ > * License : GPL-2+ > Programming Lang: C > Description : User tools for GPIB devices > > I intend to package the user-space parts of linux-gpib. GPIB (IEEE > 488.2) is a parallel bus that is used > in e.g. digital multimeters or logic analyzers. Those can be chained > together and then be queried via commands sent > from a controller. The kernel parts are currently being upstreamed and > are in staging; the userspace bits provide a library, > documentation, python bindings and tools to interface with GPIB devices. > > best, > > werdahias > >
