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# 1. Install Digi Application Development Environment for Linux

Digi Application Development Environment provides a preconfigured Eclipse instance with all the required plug-ins and features to start creating Digi Embedded Yocto applications. With Digi Application Development Environment, you can:

- Download and install Digi Embedded Yocto toolchains for different Digi platforms.
- Create new C/C++ projects.
- Clone existing Digi Embedded Yocto example applications.
- Compile C/C++ and example applications using Digi Embedded Yocto toolchains.
- Remotely launch and debug applications in your development platform.

## Requirements

To install Digi Application Development Environment for Linux you need a development machine with at least:

- Linux 64-bit system (Ubuntu 14.04 or Ubuntu 16.04)
- 4 CPU cores
- 4 GB of RAM
- Free disk space:

- Development environment: 500 MB for the development environment
- Digi Embedded Linux toolchain: Between 3 GB and 10 GB, depending on the platform

## Install Digi Application Development Environment

Follow the steps below to download and install Digi Application Development Environment for Linux.

1. Download the installer file from: ftp://ftp1.digi.com/support/digiembeddedyocto/eclipse/index.html.
2. You must have write permissions in the selected installation path during the installation process. The default directory is /opt/eclipse.
   Use the install command to create the installation directory with write permissions:

>     ~> sudo install -o <your-user> -g <your-group> -d /opt/eclipse

> Note You can get your primary user and group using the id command.

3. When the download is complete, double click the *.run file.

> Follow the steps in the installer Setup Wizard.

> You can also run it using the Linux terminal.

>     ~> chmod +x <ADE4Linstaller>.run
>     ~> ./<ADE4Linstaller>.run

> A Readme dialog appears when the installation is complete.

4. By default, the installer launches an Eclipse instance.

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1. Install Digi Application Development Environment for Linux updated on 14 February 2018 12:47:42 AM