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Arduino IDE 1.0.5 on OLPC OS
How to install Arduino IDE 1.0.5 on XO-1, XO-1.5, XO-1.75, or XO-4 with OLPC OS 13.2.8.
Ingredients
- an XO laptop with OLPC OS 13.2.8 already installed,
- access to internet,
Recipe
- switch to the Gnome desktop, as the software works best in Gnome,
- start the Terminal application, and type this:
sudo yum install -y arduino
- wait for the download to finish, it should need roughly 61 MB,
- start Applications -> Programming -> Arduino,
Testing
- connect Arduino board,
- choose Tools -> Board entry, e.g. Arduino Uno,
- choose Tools -> Serial Port entry, e.g. /dev/ttyACM0,
- choose File -> Examples -> Basics -> Blink,
- choose Upload to send the program to the Arduino board,
- see LED flashing.