they apparently left libgphoto2 support INTENTIONALLY to be able to ship digikam 2.1.1
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=284604#c2 see here(from the same guy that build the above ppa) ugh, this is bad. favoring a shiny new addon over basic functionality is not the way forward. ** Bug watch added: KDE Bug Tracking System #284604 http://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=284604 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Kubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to digikam in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/865032 Title: digikam cannot connect to PTP cameras To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/digikam/+bug/865032/+subscriptions -- kubuntu-bugs mailing list kubuntu-b...@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/kubuntu-bugs