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This page details how to get TinyOS installed and running on your system.  It is organized into two main sections: Officially Supported Methods, User Contributed Methods.  The current instructions are for installing TinyOS version 2.0.2.  These instructions will be updated in the coming weeks as TinyOS 2.1 is rolled out.  At the bottom of the page are some links to additional information addressing some common problems encountered during the installation procedure as well as information on how to get additional platforms up and running.
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This page details how to get TinyOS installed and running on your system.  It is organized into two main sections: Officially Supported Methods, User Contributed Methods.  The current instructions are for installing TinyOS version 2.1.  At the bottom of the page are some links to additional information addressing some common problems encountered during the installation procedure as well as information on how to get additional platforms up and running.
 
   
 
   
 
= Installing TinyOS 2.1 =
 
= Installing TinyOS 2.1 =
  
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TinyOS has numerous advantages to TinyOS 2.0.2. Its features include:
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TinyOS has numerous improvements to TinyOS 2.0.2. Its features include:
 
* Support for the Iris and Shimmer platforms,
 
* Support for the Iris and Shimmer platforms,
 
* Safe TinyOS, a compile-time option that lets you incorporate run-time memory safety checks into your application,
 
* Safe TinyOS, a compile-time option that lets you incorporate run-time memory safety checks into your application,
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[http://www.isis.vanderbilt.edu/projects/NEST/tinyos-2.x-iris/doc/html/install-tinyos-iris.html Updating external tools to support the IRIS mote]
 
[http://www.isis.vanderbilt.edu/projects/NEST/tinyos-2.x-iris/doc/html/install-tinyos-iris.html Updating external tools to support the IRIS mote]
  
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== Other Installation Techniques (User Contributed) ==
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== User Contributed Methods ==
 
* [[Installing tinyos-2.x on Mac OS X (Tiger & Leopard) | Installing TinyOS on Mac OS (Tiger & Leopard)]]
 
* [[Installing tinyos-2.x on Mac OS X (Tiger & Leopard) | Installing TinyOS on Mac OS (Tiger & Leopard)]]
 
* [http://gentoo-wiki.com/TinyOS Installing TinyOS on Gentoo]
 
* [http://gentoo-wiki.com/TinyOS Installing TinyOS on Gentoo]

Revision as of 20:48, 7 September 2008

This page details how to get TinyOS installed and running on your system. It is organized into two main sections: Officially Supported Methods, User Contributed Methods. The current instructions are for installing TinyOS version 2.1. At the bottom of the page are some links to additional information addressing some common problems encountered during the installation procedure as well as information on how to get additional platforms up and running.

Installing TinyOS 2.1

TinyOS has numerous improvements to TinyOS 2.0.2. Its features include:

  • Support for the Iris and Shimmer platforms,
  • Safe TinyOS, a compile-time option that lets you incorporate run-time memory safety checks into your application,
  • TOSThreads, a threading library that runs on top of a standard TinyOS kernel,
  • Numerous protocols, including the Flooding Time Synchronization Protocol (FTSP), the DIssemination Protocol (DIP), and an optional 15.4 MAC layer.

More information can be found in the release notes.

Officially Supported Methods

Other Methods

Installing TinyOS 2.0.2

Officially Supported Methods

Updating external tools to support the IRIS mote

User Contributed Methods

Additional Information

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