The PetaLinux tools installation requirements are:
- Minimum workstation requirements:
- 8 GB RAM (recommended minimum for AMD tools)
- 2 GHz CPU clock or equivalent (minimum of eight cores)
- 100 GB free HDD space
- Supported OS:
- Completely removed RHEL and CENTOS to align with upstream Yocto.
- Ubuntu Desktop/Server 20.04.2 LTS, 20.04.3 LTS, 20.04.4 LTS, 20.04.5 LTS(64-bit),20.04.6 LTS, 22.04 LTS, 22.04.1 LTS, 22.04.2 LTS, and 22.04.3 LTS
- OpenSuse Leap 15.3 and 15.4
- AlmaLinux 8.7 and 9.1
- You need access to install the required packages mentioned in the release notes. The PetaLinux tools need to be installed as non-root users.
- PetaLinux requires standard development tools and libraries installed on your Linux host workstation. Install the libraries and tools listed in the release notes on the host Linux.
- PetaLinux tools require your host system /bin/sh to be 'bash.'
If you use Ubuntu distribution and your
/bin/sh
is 'dash,' consult your system administrator to change your default system shell/bin/sh
with thesudo dpkg-reconfigure dash
command.
Note: For package
versions, refer to the PetaLinux 2024.1 Release Notes and
Master Answer Record: 000036178.
CAUTION:
Consult your
system administrator if unsure about the correct host system package management
procedures.
Important: PetaLinux
2024.1 works only with hardware designs exported from AMD Vivado™ Design Suite 2024.1.