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== Prerequisites == | == Prerequisites == | ||
Before embarking on building your own FlightGear binaries, you | Before embarking on building your own FlightGear binaries, you need to install a few tools that <tt>download_and_compile.sh</tt> uses to retrieve and compile source code. These tools are found in the following packages on [https://www.debian.org/ Debian] systems (and presumably on most Debian derivatives too): | ||
* build-essential | * build-essential | ||
* git | * git | ||
* cmake | * cmake | ||
These packages can be installed by running a command such as: | |||
$ sudo apt-get install build-essential git cmake | |||
$ sudo apt-get install build-essential git cmake | Once this is done, the <tt>download_and_compile.sh</tt> script can be run. Unless told otherwise, it will install additional tools and libraries as it runs, depending on the chosen components (see below). | ||
Once | |||
== <span id="disk-space-requirements-and-build-time"></span> Disk space requirements and build time == | == <span id="disk-space-requirements-and-build-time"></span> Disk space requirements and build time == |
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