Linux

sigrok-gtk 0.1.0 on Linux

This page describes how to build/install the sigrok subprojects on Linux.

Distribution packages

See Downloads.

Building

libserialport

Building:

$ git clone git://sigrok.org/libserialport
$ cd libserialport
$ ./autogen.sh
$ ./configure
$ make
$ sudo make install

libsigrok

Installing the requirements:

Example on Debian/Ubuntu (please check your respective distro's package manager tool if you use other distros):

$ sudo apt-get install git-core gcc make autoconf automake libtool pkg-config \
  libglib2.0-dev libzip-dev libusb-1.0-0-dev libftdi-dev libudev-dev libasound2-dev check

Fedora (18, 19):

$ sudo yum install git gcc make autoconf automake libtool pkgconfig glib2-devel \
  libzip-devel libusb1-devel libftdi-devel libudev-devel alsa-lib-devel check

Fedora 20: As above, but replace libudev-devel with systemd-devel

OpenSuSE (12.2):

$ zypper install git gcc make autoconf automake libtool pkg-config glib2-devel \
  libzip-devel libusb-1_0-devel libftdi1-devel libudev-devel alsa-devel check \
  python3-devel

Building:

$ git clone git://sigrok.org/libsigrok
$ cd libsigrok
$ ./autogen.sh
$ ./configure
$ make
$ sudo make install

libsigrokdecode

Installing the requirements:

Example on Debian/Ubuntu (please check your respective distro's package manager tool if you use other distros):

$ sudo apt-get install git-core gcc make autoconf automake libtool pkg-config libglib2.0-dev python3-dev

Fedora (18, 19):

$ sudo yum install git gcc make autoconf automake libtool pkgconfig glib2-devel python3-devel

Building:

$ git clone git://sigrok.org/libsigrokdecode
$ cd libsigrokdecode
$ ./autogen.sh
$ ./configure
$ make
$ sudo make install

sigrok-cli

Installing the requirements:

Example on Debian/Ubuntu (please check your respective distro's package manager tool if you use other distros):

$ sudo apt-get install git-core gcc make autoconf automake libtool pkg-config libglib2.0-dev

Fedora (18, 19):

$ sudo yum install git gcc make autoconf automake libtool pkgconfig glib2-devel

OpenSuse (13.1):

$ zypper install git gcc make autoconf automake libtool pkgconfig glib2-devel

Building:

$ git clone git://sigrok.org/sigrok-cli
$ cd sigrok-cli
$ ./autogen.sh
$ ./configure
$ make
$ sudo make install

PulseView

Installing the requirements:

Example on Debian/Ubuntu (please check your respective distro's package manager tool if you use other distros):

$ sudo apt-get install git-core g++ make cmake libtool pkg-config \
  libglib2.0-dev libqt4-dev libboost-dev libboost-test-dev libboost-thread-dev libboost-filesystem-dev libboost-system-dev

Fedora (18, 19):

$ sudo yum install git gcc cmake libtool pkgconfig glib2-devel \
  boost-devel qt-devel boost-devel

Building:

$ git clone git://sigrok.org/pulseview
$ cd pulseview
$ cmake .
$ make
$ sudo make install

Common problems

If you get this error:

sigrok-cli: error while loading shared libraries: libsigrok.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

Then you have to rebuild the links to your shared libraries:

$ sudo ldconfig /usr/local/lib