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2. Software Setup

Warren Gay1  
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St. Catharines, ON, Canada
 

Before you can get underway with project-related work, you need some software installed. There are a number of “moving parts” involved. Despite this, the process should proceed smoothly and will only need to be done once.

Directory Conventions Used

Throughout this book, I’ll need to refer to different subdirectories of the supplied software. It is assumed that the top level of your installed software is named “~/stm32f103c8t6.” So when I refer to a pathname “~/stm32f103c8t6/libopencm3/README.md,” I’ll assume that ...

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