From ea6087a26a44ad8c7362b23143eafa2c64dcc125 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marti Bolivar Date: Fri, 23 Sep 2011 16:34:49 -0400 Subject: unix-toolchain: Add some Fedora instructions. These are preliminary and should be improved. Signed-off-by: Marti Bolivar --- source/unix-toolchain.rst | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'source') diff --git a/source/unix-toolchain.rst b/source/unix-toolchain.rst index cb23782..ec9e47c 100644 --- a/source/unix-toolchain.rst +++ b/source/unix-toolchain.rst @@ -46,7 +46,9 @@ Linux ^^^^^ These instructions are oriented towards Linux users using a -contemporary Debian-based distribution. +contemporary, 32-bit Debian-based distribution. If you use another +Linux operating system and you have any tips to offer, please us at +info@leaflabs.com or post in the `forum`_. Thanks! **1. Collect and Install Tools** @@ -55,6 +57,12 @@ First, you'll need some tools:: $ sudo aptitude install build-essential git-core wget screen dfu-util \ openocd python python-serial +A user report says that on Fedora, the following will install Git, +wget, screen, dfu-util, Python, and PySerial, although it won't +install GCC, etc.:: + + $ yum install screen wget git pyserial dfu-util openocd + You'll want to install a bunch of developer "basics" like ``make``, ``tar``, etc. A good catch-all for these tools is the ``build-essential`` meta-package on most Debian platforms: installing -- cgit v1.2.3