Setting Up Development Environment

Prerequisites

• Linux development machine (Ubuntu 22.04+, Fedora 39+)
• Podman or Docker
• 20GB+ available disk space
• Access to Avocado OS base images (online or pre-downloaded)

Using Pre-built Components

Fetch pre-built base images and SDK containers:

# Pull SDK container
podman pull avocadolinux/sdk:apollo-edge

# Create a directory to save the SDK to
mkdir avocado

# Start development environment
cd avocado
podman run -it --rm -e AVOCADO_SDK_TARGET=qemux86-64 -v $(pwd):/opt:z --entrypoint entrypoint.sh avocadolinux/sdk:apollo-edge /bin/bash

Supported Target Platforms

Set the AVOCADO_SDK_TARGET environment variable to one of the following available Avocado SDK targets when starting an SDK container:

Arm:

• imx91-frdm: NXP i.MX91 FRDM board
• imx93-evk: NXP i.MX93 EVK board
• imx93-frdm: NXP i.MX93 FRDM board
• jetson-orin-nano-devkit-nvme: NVIDIA Jetson Orin Nano
• raspberrypi4: Raspberry Pi 4
• reterminal: Seeed reTerminal

x86:

• qemux86-64: QEMU x86_64 virtualization

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