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diff --git a/development/J-Link/README b/development/J-Link/README index 79ad906590..183b1c49a4 100644 --- a/development/J-Link/README +++ b/development/J-Link/README @@ -1,23 +1,37 @@ -The J-Link software gives you the USB drivers needed for your system, +J-Link software gives you the USB drivers needed for your system, a number of utilities as well as a dynamically linkable library used by most of the IDEs and debuggers using J-Link. Also included are a number of sample setup scripts for devices needing one as well as documentation. NOTES: -1. This SlackBuild is not sbopkg compatible because source download + +1. This SlackBuild is not _sbopkg_ compatible, because source download requires licence acceptance (the link provided in .info points to - download site) and the source tarball name is different from the - resulting package name. + the download form). In addition, the source tarball name is + different from the resulting package name. + +2. This SlackBuild repackages the official J-Link pre-compiled + binaries. + +3. Remember to reload udev rules after installing this package: + + $ /etc/rc.d/rc.udev reload + + and then to re-plug your J-Link probe. -2. This SlackBuild repackages the official J-Link binary package. +4. The upstream _udev_ rules change the device nodes perms to 0666. + This SlackBuild updates the rules, so that the permissions are set + to 0664 and group is set to _plugdev_. Be sure to make yourself + a member of this group to use J-Link probes without _root_. + The same perms/group is applied to the J-Link embedded serial ports + device nodes as well. -3. The official binary package bundles libedit, which is also - available from slackbuilds.org so I decided to go with the one from - slackbuilds.org and not with the bundled one. BTW, ldd shows that - libedit is not used at all. +5. If you're looking for replacing ST-LINK/V2 on ST Discovery or + Nucleo boards with J-Link, see [here]. It requires Windows + to perform the update, but can be done using QEMU with usbredir. + Such a converted board is used for testing the J-Link package + on my Slackware machine. -4. The original udev rules change the device permissions to 0666. - This SlackBuild modifies the rules, so that the permissions are - 0664 and the group is plugdev. Make sure to make yourself a member - of this group. +[here]: +https://www.segger.com/products/debug-probes/j-link/models/other-j-links/st-link-on-board/ |