Questions tagged [linux]

Linux is an open source operating system (OS) that is lightweight and runs on many systems. It also runs on the Arduino Yún. There are different "flavors" or "distros" (distributions and changes made by different groups) of Linux such as Ubuntu, Debian, and Fedora.

Linux is an open source operating system (OS) that is lightweight and runs on many systems. It also runs on the Arduino Yún. There are different "flavors" or "distros" (distributions and changes made by different groups) of Linux such as Ubuntu, Debian, and Fedora. All versions of Linux use the Linux Kernel as the base of the OS. The kernel was released in late 1991.

Screenshot of Ubuntu, a popular distro.

The Yún runs a port of Linux called Open WRT that is designed for routers and other networking appliances.

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What does it take to compile Linux on Arduino, if at all possible?

Is it possible to run Linux on Arduino? If yes, what steps and limitations need to be considered? If not, what are the limitations that prevent this?
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In Linux, how to identify multiple Arduinos connected over USB?

If I have multiple Arduinos connected over USB to a Linux computer, and they show up as /tty/ACM0 /tty/ACM1 /tty/ACM2 How can I identify which Arduino is which without connecting to them via serial connection? Is there a serial number or a…
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Linux avrdude: stk500_getsync()

When trying to flash my genuine arduino micro with avrdude from cmd on a Manjaro system I get the infamous error avrdude: stk500_getsync() attempt x of 10 ... Im adding this post to the many other that ask about this error because all of them are…
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Arduino Serial Communication

I'm trying to communicate with the Arduino through the serial port to fade the LED. There's the code running on my Arduino: #include aJsonStream serial_stream(&Serial); const int localID = 1; int intensity = 100; // fadeTo…
Bagrat
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Program Arduino Mega Adk on linux

for a project my supervisor gave me a Arduino Mega ADK board (https://store.arduino.cc/arduino-mega-adk-rev3) and the usb-cable. I only programmed a Atmega32 8 bit controller on linux ubuntu. I have no possibility to use windows (i heard it's easy…
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Compile `.hex` files on Linux

I build .hex files for Arduino. How can I do this in Linux? I use the Linux distro Mint 17.2. I need a program to make [.hex files] (in Linux). Can anyone help me?