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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 2.1.1. A separate page has instructions for [[Getting_started_(2.1)|versions 2.1 and 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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This page details how to get the latest release (2.1.2) of TinyOS installed and running on your system.
 
= [[What to Read First]] =
 
  
= Installing TinyOS 2.1 =
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At the bottom of the page are some links to additional information addressing some common problems encountered during the installation procedure and tools that ease developing.
  
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 [http://www.tinyos.net/tinyos-2.1.0/release-notes.txt release notes].
 
  
 
== Officially Supported Methods ==
 
== Officially Supported Methods ==
* Full System:
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* Linux:  
** [[Installing_TinyOS_2.1#One-step_Install_with_a_Live_CD| One step installation with a Live CD]], (doesn't currently work)
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** [[Automatic installation]] - for Debian based systems
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** [[Manual installation using RPM packages]]
 
* Windows:
 
* Windows:
** [[Installing_TinyOS_2.1#Manual_installation_on_your_host_OS_with_RPMs| Manual installation using cygwin and RPM packages]]
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** [[Manual installation using RPM packages]] - for Cygwin
** [[Running a XubunTOS Virtual Machine Image in VMware Player]]
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* Virtual Machine:
* Linux:  
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** [[Use TinyOS in a virtual machine]]
** [[Installing_TinyOS_2.1#Manual_installation_on_your_host_OS_with_RPMs|Manual installation using RPM packages]]
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* From source
** [[Installing_TinyOS_2.1#Two-step_install_on_your_host_OS_with_Debian_packages|Automatic installation for debian systems using the TinyOS debian repository]]
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** [[Installing From Source|Installing from source]] - Use the latest version from the repositories
** [[Running a XubunTOS Virtual Machine Image in VMware Player]]
 
  
 
== User Contributed Methods ==
 
== User Contributed Methods ==
* [[Getting started using Ubuntu 9.10 and TelosB motes|TinyOS 2.1 on Ubuntu 9.10 with TelosB motes]]
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* [[Installing XubunTOS (with TinyOS from tp-freeforall/prod repository) in VirtualBox]]
* [[Xubuntu 8.04, CVS T2.1, Step by step]]
 
 
* [[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)]]
 
* [[Installing TinyOS-2.x on Mac OS X (Snow Leopard)]]
 
* [[Installing TinyOS-2.x on Mac OS X (Snow Leopard)]]
 
* [http://naurel.org/stuff/gentoo_howto_tinyos.html Installing TinyOS on Gentoo]
 
* [http://naurel.org/stuff/gentoo_howto_tinyos.html Installing TinyOS on Gentoo]
* [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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* [https://github.com/razvanm/macports Unofficial MacPorts toolchains for MSP430 and AVR]
* [http://mythicalcomputer.blogspot.com/2008/08/installation-of-tinyos-in-ubuntu.html Installing TinyOS 2.1.0 in Ubuntu]
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* [[Installing TinyOS from Source on Fedora 13 64bit]]
* [http://hinrg.cs.jhu.edu/git/?p=ports.git Unofficial Macport tool chain for TinyOS from Johns Hopkins]
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* [http://tinyos.cvs.sourceforge.net/viewvc/*checkout*/tinyos/tinyos-2.x-contrib/mc/solaris/index.html Unofficial AVR toolchain for TinyOS for OpenSolaris followers]
* [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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=== Older Guides ===
* [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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* [[Installing Xubuntos in VirtualBox]]
* [http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~msz/wsn VM Image of Ubuntu9.10 + TinyOS 2.x + setup for imote2]
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* [http://systembash.com/content/ubuntos-ubuntu-9-10-tinyos-2-x-virtualbox-image/ Ubuntu 9.10 + TinyOS 2.x Virtualbox Image]
  
 
== Other Methods ==
 
== Other Methods ==
 
* [[Running a Jetos Virtual Machine Image in VMware Player]]
 
* [[Running a Jetos Virtual Machine Image in VMware Player]]
  
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== Legacy Instructions ==
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TinyOS [[Getting_started_(2.1)|versions 2.1 and 2.0.2]]
  
 
== Next Step ==
 
== 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]].
 
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-_An_editor_for_nesC_in_Eclipse|NESCDT]] or [[Yeti]].
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You might also want to install editors like [[NESCDT-_An_editor_for_nesC_in_Eclipse|NESCDT]],[[Yeti]] or the [http://sourceforge.net/projects/nescplugin/ syntax highlighting for gedit].
 
 
= Installing TinyOS 2.0.2 =
 
== Officially Supported Methods ==
 
* Full System:
 
** [[Installing_TinyOS_2.0.2#One-step_Install_with_a_Live_CD| One step installation with a Live CD]]
 
* Windows:
 
** [[Installing_TinyOS_2.0.2#Manual_installation_on_your_host_OS_with_RPMs| Manual installation using cygwin and RPM packages]]
 
** [[Running a XubunTOS Virtual Machine Image in VMware Player]]
 
** [[Installing a XubunTOS Virtual Machine on VMWare Server]]
 
* Linux:
 
** [[Installing_TinyOS_2.0.2#Manual_installation_on_your_host_OS_with_RPMs|Manual installation using RPM packages]]
 
** [[Installing_TinyOS_2.0.2#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]]
 
** [[Installing a XubunTOS Virtual Machine on VMWare Server]]
 
 
 
[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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* [[java_cygwin | Common Java problems on Cygwin]]
 
* [[java_cygwin | Common Java problems on Cygwin]]
  
 
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[[Installing_TinyOS_2.1.3]]
= Installing the latest TinyOS =
 
 
 
* [[Installing from CVS/GIT]]
 
  
 
[[Category:TinyOS]]
 
[[Category:TinyOS]]

Latest revision as of 03:08, 12 June 2014

This page details how to get the latest release (2.1.2) of TinyOS installed and running on your system.

At the bottom of the page are some links to additional information addressing some common problems encountered during the installation procedure and tools that ease developing.


Officially Supported Methods

User Contributed Methods

Older Guides

Other Methods

Legacy Instructions

TinyOS versions 2.1 and 2.0.2

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,Yeti or the syntax highlighting for gedit.


Additional Information

Installing_TinyOS_2.1.3