From 86518bd3ddeecc23d93344f085b042246e4adfdf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Johns Date: Mon, 4 Jul 2016 12:30:09 +1000 Subject: Reorganisse the User Manual to make it easier to navigate. --- user/hosts/os.rst | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+) create mode 100644 user/hosts/os.rst (limited to 'user/hosts/os.rst') diff --git a/user/hosts/os.rst b/user/hosts/os.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000..9197144 --- /dev/null +++ b/user/hosts/os.rst @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +.. comment SPDX-License-Identifier: CC-BY-SA-4.0 + +.. comment: Copyright (c) 2016 Chris Johns +.. comment: All rights reserved. + +.. _host-os: + +Host Operating Systems +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +.. sidebar:: *GDB and Python* + + RTEMS uses Python in GDB to aid debugging which means GDB needs to be built + with Python development libraries. Please check the RSB documentation and + install the packages specified for your host. Make sure a python development + package is included. + +A wide range of host operating systems and hardware can be used. The host +operating systems supported are: + +- Linux +- FreeBSD +- NetBSD +- Apple OS X +- Windows +- Solaris + +The functionality on a POSIX operating such as Linux and FreeBSD is similar and +most features on Windows are supported but you are best to ask on the +:r:list:`users` if you have a specific question. + +We recommend you maintain your operating system by installing any updates. -- cgit v1.2.3