I use 12.04 Sorry, I'm a little bit confused, because Synaptic doesn't show libftdi available, but apt-cache indicates that this package is available (and I can install it)
Please see a screenshot for Synaptic https://dl.dropbox.com/u/2632562/ubuntu/Screenshot%20from%202012-06-13%2008%3A48%3A23.png and log for `apt-cache search ftdi` https://dl.dropbox.com/u/2632562/ubuntu/apt-cache_search_ftdi.log >>Do you have "sources" enabled in Synaptic Package Manager? Yes -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1012312 Title: [needs-packaging] Need package with development files for libftdi To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libftdi/+bug/1012312/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs