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Getting Ready to Build FreeRTOS

Josh Sherbrooke edited this page May 18, 2016 · 1 revision

Get Prerequisites

Assumes you are running Ubuntu 14.04 LTS

Open a terminal:

$ sudo apt-get install git
$ sudo apt-get install gcc-arm-none-eabi 

Get Demo Code From GitHub

$ mkdir projects
$ cd projects/
$ mkdir freertos-dev
$ cd freertos-dev/
$ git clone https://github.com/SatelliteCore/RaspberryPi-FreeRTOS.git

Build It

$ make 

Take a look in the same directory for a kernel.img file. You can copy it to a SD card with Raspbian already on it, replacing the existing kernel.mg.