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Also, on Windows, this makes it possible to use a Linux sever for building, debugging and instrumenting/profiling FlightGear, while editing the source code on a Windows box. This means that you can use standard Linux tools such as gcov,gprof or valgrind while editing your code under Windows.
Also, on Windows, this makes it possible to use a Linux sever for building, debugging and instrumenting/profiling FlightGear, while editing the source code on a Windows box. This means that you can use standard Linux tools such as gcov,gprof or valgrind while editing your code under Windows.


To get started, you should have an understanding of Linux and using SSH. In particular, you should know how to set up a SSH connection, including authentication (SSH keys). Obviously, for NetBeans it really doesn't matter if the Linux/Unix server is running in the same LAN or across the internet in the form of an affordable VPS box. You could even run a virtual private server on Windows using VirtualBox or CoLinux.
To get started, you should have an understanding of Linux and using SSH. In particular, you should know how to set up a SSH connection, including authentication (SSH keys). Obviously, for NetBeans it really doesn't matter if the Linux/Unix server is running in the same LAN or across the internet in the form of an affordable VPS box. You could even run a virtual private server on Windows using VMWare/VirtualBox or CoLinux.


Once you have set up a new account to the corresponding Linux box, you only need to switch to the "Services" tab, go to "C/C++ Build Hosts", open a context menu and "add a new host":  
Once you have set up a new account to the corresponding Linux box, you only need to switch to the "Services" tab, go to "C/C++ Build Hosts", open a context menu and "add a new host":  

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