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# Building and flashing
+NOTE: The development environment for Linux requires running external pre-compiled binaries linked against GLIBC. This means they will not run on Linux distros that use alternative libc (e.g. musl).
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+0. For Linux, the following packages are needed to run the development env. Note that package names are from Debian, and may vary on other distros.
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+- cmake
+- libusb-1.0
+- python3-venv
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1. Make sure you've got all of the submodules in this repo correctly initialised:
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