How to Install OliveTin on OpenBSD

OliveTin is an open-source software package designed for building custom embedded systems. If you want to install OliveTin on an OpenBSD operating system, this tutorial will show you the steps to follow.

Prerequisites

  1. An OpenBSD operating system installed on your computer.
  2. Basic command-line experience.

Installation Steps

  1. Update the package repository using this command:

    sudo pkg_add -u
    
  2. Install required packages by running:

    sudo pkg_add gcc make python
    

    This command will install the GCC compiler, the Make utility, and Python programming language necessary to compile OliveTin.

  3. Clone the OliveTin Github repository using Git:

    git clone https://github.com/OliveTin/OliveTin.git
    
  4. Change into the OliveTin directory:

    cd OliveTin
    
  5. Compile the code with the following command

    make
    
  6. Install OliveTin by running:

    sudo make install
    

    This command will install OliveTin on your OpenBSD operating system.

You have now successfully installed OliveTin on your OpenBSD operating system. Once you install OliveTin, you can start building custom embedded systems. Happy building!

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