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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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