From df3f2a49fba019956ec1b9520bdae95db43209c2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joel Sherrill Date: Fri, 16 Nov 2018 16:31:40 -0600 Subject: users/host/posix.rst: Update Ubuntu instructions based on 18.04.1 LTS Closes #3416. --- user/hosts/posix.rst | 16 +++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to 'user/hosts/posix.rst') diff --git a/user/hosts/posix.rst b/user/hosts/posix.rst index 978ad37..2b2cd3f 100644 --- a/user/hosts/posix.rst +++ b/user/hosts/posix.rst @@ -107,11 +107,21 @@ prefix under your home directory as recommended and end up on the SD card. Ubuntu ~~~~~~ -The latest version is Ubuntu 16.04.1 LTS 64bit. This section also includes +The latest version is Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS 64-bit. This section also includes Xubuntu. A minimal installation was used and the following packages installed:: - $ sudo apt-get build-dep binutils gcc g++ gdb unzip pax bison flex - $ sudo apt-get install python2.7-dev git libncurses5-dev zlib1g-dev + $ sudu apt-get build-dep gcc-defaults g++ gdb git unzip pax bison \ + flex libpython-dev git libncurses5-dev zlib1g-dev + +Note that in previous versions of Ubuntu, the package libpython-dev was +python2.7-dev. The name of packages changes over time. You need the +package with Python development libraries for C/C++ programs. + +It is likely necessary that you will have to enable the Ubuntu Source Repositories. +Users have suggested the following web pages which have instructions: + +* https://askubuntu.com/questions/158871/how-do-i-enable-the-source-code-repositories/158872 +* https://askubuntu.com/questions/496549/error-you-must-put-some-source-uris-in-your-sources-list .. _Linux Mint: -- cgit v1.2.3