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== Building b2g for RPi == | == Building b2g for RPi == | ||
Install the [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Firefox_OS/Firefox_OS_build_prerequisites b2g build prerequisites]. For the time being, only linux is supported as a build environment. Note that Ubuntu 12.04 is the best-supported development OS. If you're not running Ubuntu 12.04 on your development machine, you can install it as virtual machine and build in there. | Install the [https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/Firefox_OS/Firefox_OS_build_prerequisites b2g build prerequisites]. For the time being, only linux is officially supported as a build environment; you can use OS X but you'll have to manually partition your RPi's SD card for the first flash. Note that Ubuntu 12.04 is the best-supported development OS. If you're not running Ubuntu 12.04 on your development machine, you can install it as virtual machine and build in there. | ||
A b2g build environment consumes a fair amount of disk space, between 15-20 GB. Please make sure you have enough free space on your development machine (or VM). | A b2g build environment consumes a fair amount of disk space, between 15-20 GB. Please make sure you have enough free space on your development machine (or VM). | ||