Enables Macbook Pro Retina's FaceTimeHD on Ubuntu/Debian (thanks to patjak)

enableWebcam.sh

#!/bin/bash
DRIVER_DIR="bcwc_pcie"


if [ ! -d "$DRIVER_DIR" ]; then

    echo "Dir not present. Well, let's bootstrap then"
    echo "Cloning code"
    git clone https://github.com/patjak/bcwc_pcie.git
fi

echo "Installing utils"
sudo apt-get install -y cpio make curl xz-utils git kmod libssl-dev checkinstall

# enter dir
pushd bcwc_pcie

# extract firmware
pushd firmware

echo "Extracting firmware"
sudo make clean
sudo make -j4
sudo make install

popd

echo "Building driver"
sudo make clean
sudo make -j4
sudo make install

echo "Linking driver"
sudo depmod

echo "Unloading deprecated driver"
sudo modprobe -r bdc_pci

echo "Unloading old driver version"
sudo modprobe -r facetimehd

echo "Loading driver"
sudo modprobe facetimehd

popd

Hi,
AFAIK no: it doesn't mount my OSX partition, it downloads the firmware on the fly