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A Linux PC is recommended for development. For | A Linux PC is recommended for development, and will be assumed for this documentation. For users in Windows or OSX we recommend virtualizing a Linux PC. Most of our platforms run Debian and if there is no personal distribution preference this is what we recommend for ease of use. | ||
* | * [https://www.debian.org/ Debian.org] | ||
Virtualization | |||
* [https://www.virtualbox.org/wiki/Downloads Virtualbox (Windows or OSX hosts)] | |||
* [https://www.vmware.com/products/player VMware Player] | |||
* [http://www.parallels.com/ Parallels (OSX)] | |||
Suggested Linux Distributions | |||
* [https://www.debian.org/distrib/ Debian] | |||
* [http://www.ubuntu.com/desktop Ubuntu] | |||
It may be possible to develop using a Windows or OSX system, but this is not supported. Development will include accessing drives formatted for Linux and often Linux based tools. |
Latest revision as of 16:41, 1 October 2018
A Linux PC is recommended for development, and will be assumed for this documentation. For users in Windows or OSX we recommend virtualizing a Linux PC. Most of our platforms run Debian and if there is no personal distribution preference this is what we recommend for ease of use.
Virtualization
Suggested Linux Distributions
It may be possible to develop using a Windows or OSX system, but this is not supported. Development will include accessing drives formatted for Linux and often Linux based tools.