Arduino

http://www.arduino.cc/playground/Linux/Fedora - check this first

1. install JRE 6
   • install guide
   1. get the bin, install to ~/bin
   2. export java_home:

      export JAVA_HOME=~/bin/jre1.6.0_17
      export PATH=$JAVA_HOME/bin:$PATH

   3. install:

      yum install compat-libstdc++-33 compat-libstdc++-296

   4. test:

      java -version
      which java

2. install fedora things:

   yum install uisp avr-libc avr-gcc avr-gcc-c++ avr-binutils rxtx avrdude

3. install? not sure if needed: <code>yum install libusb.i386</code>
4. add the following udev rules to /etc/udev/rules.d/09-arduino.rules:

   SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{product}=="FT232R USB UART", ATTRS{idProduct}=="6001", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0403", SYMLINK+="arduino arduino_$attr{serial}"
   SUBSYSTEMS=="usb", ATTRS{product}=="ARDUINO NANO",    ATTRS{idProduct}=="6001", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0403", SYMLINK+="arduino arduino_nano_$attr{serial}"

5. install arduino: http://arduino.googlecode.com/files/arduino-0017.tgz
6. fix librxtxSerial.so, RXTXcomm.jar, and avrdude:

   cd <arduino-dir>/lib
   mv librxtxSerial.so librxtxSerial.so.orig
   mv RXTXcomm.jar RXTXcomm.jar.orig
   ln -s /usr/share/java/RXTXcomm.jar .
   ln -s /usr/lib64/rxtx/librxtxSerial.so .
   cd ../hardware/tools/
   mv avrdude avrdude.orig
   ln -s /usr/bin/avrdude .

7. add yourself to the uucp, lock, and dialout groups
8. run the arduino script as root

• http://moderndevice.com/
• http://arduino.cc/en/Tutorial/HomePage
• http://www.arduino.cc/playground/Linux/Fedora
• http://www.arduino.cc/playground/Linux/Udev
• http://www.arduino.cc/playground/Learning/Linux
• http://www.my-guides.net/en/content/view/125/26/1/11/