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diff --git a/misc/tools/README.txt b/misc/tools/README.txt index 2991190f7..194f80e94 100644 --- a/misc/tools/README.txt +++ b/misc/tools/README.txt @@ -59,6 +59,32 @@ kconfig-frontends The default installation location for the tools is /usr/local/bin. You may require root privileges to 'make install'. +Graphical Configuration Tools +----------------------------- + + If you have an environment that suppots the Qt or GTK graphical systems + (probably KDE or gnome, respectively), then you can also build the + graphical kconfig-frontends, kconfig-qconf and kconfig-gconf: + + ./configure --enable-mconf --disable-nconf --disable-gconf --enable-qconf + make + make install + + Or, + + ./configure --enable-mconf --disable-nconf --enable-gconf --disable-qconf + make + make install + + In these case, you can start the graphical configurator in the nuttx/ + directory with either: + + make qconfig + + or + + make gconfig + --program-prefix= ----------------- @@ -135,6 +161,15 @@ There two known solutions to this: kconfig-frontends for Windows ----------------------------- +Recent versions of NuttX support building NuttX from a native Windows +console window (see "Native Windows Build" below). But kconfig-frontends +is a Linux tool. At one time this was a problem for Windows users, but +now there is a specially modified version of the kconfig-frontends tools +that can be used: +http://uvc.de/posts/linux-kernel-configuration-tool-mconf-under-windows.html + +[The remainder of the text in this section is for historical interest only] + From http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/nuttx/message/2900: "The build was quite simple: |