[rtems-docs commit] Update User Documentation for Host setup for Linux

Chris Johns chrisj at rtems.org
Wed Feb 27 22:17:39 UTC 2019


Module:    rtems-docs
Branch:    master
Commit:    9c3a3831933c4c0b1835cd7ff3fe64c74399f6f4
Changeset: http://git.rtems.org/rtems-docs/commit/?id=9c3a3831933c4c0b1835cd7ff3fe64c74399f6f4

Author:    Vaibhav Gupta <vaibhavgupta40 at gmail.com>
Date:      Wed Feb 27 03:55:36 2019 +0530

Update User Documentation for Host setup for Linux

Mention the requirement of 'pax' package for building BSP if RTEMS is
configured with '--enable-tests' option, else build fails.

---

 user/hosts/posix.rst  | 5 +++++
 user/tools/tester.rst | 2 ++
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/user/hosts/posix.rst b/user/hosts/posix.rst
index 063ebe2..2a3e694 100644
--- a/user/hosts/posix.rst
+++ b/user/hosts/posix.rst
@@ -40,6 +40,11 @@ control of the machine. We call this project sandboxing and
 Linux
 -----
 
+BSP Build will require ``pax`` package if RTEMS is configured with the
+``--enable-tests`` option, see :ref:`BuildingRTEMSTests`. This package is not
+installed , by default, on many Linux distributions, you can check for it
+using your package manager. Install it, if it is not present on your system.
+
 A number of different Linux distrubutions are known to work. The following have
 been tested and report as working.
 
diff --git a/user/tools/tester.rst b/user/tools/tester.rst
index 09d07ac..967016e 100644
--- a/user/tools/tester.rst
+++ b/user/tools/tester.rst
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ There is the ``erc32`` tester which uses the GDB back-end and the
 how to use :program:`rtems-test` command with the erc32 BSP because it is easy
 to build an use.
 
+.. _BuildingRTEMSTests:
+
 Building RTEMS Tests
 --------------------
 



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