On Mon, Dec 26, 2022 at 08:15:55AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: > Greetings all; >
Hi Gene :) > debian bullseye, on a i5 machine, uptodate a/o yesterday. > trying to build marlin for a newer board in a 3d printer, static blew the > Robin Nano 1.2 board that drove a two trees sapphire 5 plus. The blown > board has been replaced with a newer Robin Nano 3.1 board, with TMC2209 > motor drivers. > > I've had pip3 install platformio but cannot find instructions of how to > start from square one. > If you're installing from pip3 - you are probably on your own. Anything you install from pip, you generally have to debug by yourself. > I have available, several banana pi m5's if that would be a more suitable > platform. And I build LinuxCNC from fresh git pulls on an rpi4b regularly, > so I'm not a newbie for arm stuff. > Are the banana pi m5's or the Robin Nano _actually_ running Debian? If they're not, and running Armbian or similar: you're once again on your own and will need to ask their support channels. > Marlin has switched to an autoconfig of sorts, two methods of building, > platformio, and visual studio. > The Debian wiki is your friend here for Visual Studio. https://wiki.debian.org/VisualStudioCode It's a very popular development environment but it comes from Microsoft - so once again, you may be on your own. I would strongly suggest using the simple .deb package rather than snapd or flatpak. It is also available for arm64 and armhf (probably built for Ubuntu), but, as ever your mileage may vary. > One path involves Visual Studio which does not seem to be available for > debian, so it appears the platformio path is the one to follow. But step by > step instructions are pretty slim. > > Can anyone help get me started? > See above. > Thank you. > > Cheers, Gene Heskett. And cheers to you - and all best wishes for 2023 Andy Cater > -- > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) > If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. > - Louis D. Brandeis > Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/> >
