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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 and the previous release, TinyOS version 2.0.2.  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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= [[What to Read First]] =
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= 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:
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* 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,
 
* TOSThreads, a threading library that runs on top of a standard TinyOS kernel,
 
* 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.
 
* Numerous protocols, including the Flooding Time Synchronization Protocol (FTSP), the DIssemination Protocol (DIP), and an optional 15.4 MAC layer.
  
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More information can be found in the [http://www.tinyos.net/tinyos-2.x/release-notes.txt release notes].
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More information can be found in the [http://www.tinyos.net/tinyos-2.1.0/release-notes.txt release notes].
  
 
== Officially Supported Methods ==
 
== Officially Supported Methods ==
 
* Full System:
 
* Full System:
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** [[Installing_TinyOS_2.1#One-step_Install_with_a_Live_CD| One step installation with a Live CD]]
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** [[Installing_TinyOS_2.1#One-step_Install_with_a_Live_CD| One step installation with a Live CD]], (doesn't currently work)
 
* Windows:
 
* Windows:
 
** [[Installing_TinyOS_2.1#Manual_installation_on_your_host_OS_with_RPMs| Manual installation using cygwin and RPM packages]]
 
** [[Installing_TinyOS_2.1#Manual_installation_on_your_host_OS_with_RPMs| Manual installation using cygwin and RPM packages]]
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** [[Installing_TinyOS_2.1#Two-step_install_on_your_host_OS_with_Debian_packages|Automatic installation for debian systems using the TinyOS debian repository]]
 
** [[Installing_TinyOS_2.1#Two-step_install_on_your_host_OS_with_Debian_packages|Automatic installation for debian systems using the TinyOS debian repository]]
 
** [[Running a XubunTOS Virtual Machine Image in VMware Player]]
 
** [[Running a XubunTOS Virtual Machine Image in VMware Player]]
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== User Contributed Methods ==
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* [[Getting started using Ubuntu 9.10 and TelosB motes|TinyOS 2.1 on Ubuntu 9.10 with TelosB motes]]
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* [[Xubuntu 8.04, CVS T2.1, Step by step]]
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* [[Installing tinyos-2.x on Mac OS X (Tiger & Leopard) | Installing TinyOS on Mac OS (Tiger & Leopard)]]
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* [[Installing TinyOS-2.x on Mac OS X (Snow Leopard)]]
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* [http://naurel.org/stuff/gentoo_howto_tinyos.html Installing TinyOS on Gentoo]
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* [http://www.5secondfuse.com/tinyos/install.html Installing TinyOS on Ubuntu] [http://hi.baidu.com/vvfang/blog/item/e2dfa4126bd9adcdc3fd789c.html Chinese Version]
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* [http://mythicalcomputer.blogspot.com/2008/08/installation-of-tinyos-in-ubuntu.html Installing TinyOS 2.1.0 in Ubuntu]
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* [http://hinrg.cs.jhu.edu/git/?p=ports.git Unofficial Macport tool chain for TinyOS from Johns Hopkins]
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* [http://hinrg.cs.jhu.edu/~razvanm/ipsn09/ The IPSN 2009 VMware images]
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* [http://nap.cse.bgu.ac.il/~ariksa/UbunTOS_NAP.html FULL featured TinyOS 2.1 Ubuntu VMware image(s)]
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* [http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~msz/wsn Installing TinyOS 2.x and IntelMote2 on Ubuntu 8.04 and Ubuntu 9.10]
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* [http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~msz/wsn VM Image of Ubuntu9.10 + TinyOS 2.x + setup for imote2]
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== Other Methods ==
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* [[Running a Jetos Virtual Machine Image in VMware Player]]
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* [http://nap.cse.bgu.ac.il/~ariksa/UbunTOS_NAP.html FULL featured TinyOS 2.1 Ubuntu VMware image(s)]
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== Next Step ==
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Once installed, find out how to finish setting up and doing your first build in the tutorial  [[Getting Started with TinyOS]].
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You might also want to install editors like [[NESCDT-_An_editor_for_nesC_in_Eclipse|NESCDT]] or [[Yeti]].
  
 
= Installing TinyOS 2.0.2 =
 
= Installing TinyOS 2.0.2 =
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** [[Installing a XubunTOS Virtual Machine on VMWare Server]]
 
** [[Installing a XubunTOS Virtual Machine on VMWare Server]]
  
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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]
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[http://w3.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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== User Contributed Methods ==
 
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* [[Installing tinyos-2.x on Mac OS X (Tiger & Leopard) | Installing TinyOS on Mac OS (Tiger & Leopard)]]
 
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* [http://gentoo-wiki.com/TinyOS Installing TinyOS on Gentoo]
 
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* [http://www.5secondfuse.com/tinyos/install.html Installing TinyOS on Ubuntu] [http://hi.baidu.com/vvfang/blog/item/e2dfa4126bd9adcdc3fd789c.html Chinese Version]
 
  
 
= Additional Information =
 
= Additional Information =
 
* [[java_cygwin | Common Java problems on Cygwin]]
 
* [[java_cygwin | Common Java problems on Cygwin]]
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= Installing the latest TinyOS =
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* [[Installing from CVS/GIT]]
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[[Category:TinyOS]]

Latest revision as of 00:45, 3 July 2010

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 and the previous release, TinyOS version 2.0.2. 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.

What to Read First

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

User Contributed Methods


Other Methods


Next Step

Once installed, find out how to finish setting up and doing your first build in the tutorial Getting Started with TinyOS.

You might also want to install editors like NESCDT or Yeti.

Installing TinyOS 2.0.2

Officially Supported Methods

Updating external tools to support the IRIS mote


Additional Information


Installing the latest TinyOS

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