Ubuntu setup

Ubuntu has been used as a development platform for OWFS more many years. It is therefore well supported

In recent version (>=12.04) owfs is available as a package from the Ubuntu repository


Version   Packaged binaries Building from source
 5.10  Breezy none  See this page
 6.06  Dapper  smurf PPA  Guide by Thomasz Korwel
 6.10  Edgy    
 7.04  Feisty  smurf PPA  Follow this guide
 7.10  Gutsy  smurf PPA  Follow this guide
 8.04  Hardy  devil66 PPA smurf PPA  Follow this guide
 8.10  Intrepid  devil66 PPA smurf PPA  Follow this guide
 9.04  Jaunty  devil66 PPA  Follow this guide
 9.10  Karmic  devil66 PPA  Follow this guide
 10.04  Lucid  devil66 PPA  Follow this guide
 10.10  Maveric    Follow this guide
 11.04  Natty    Follow this guide
 11.10  Oneiric    Follow this guide
 12.04  Precise  Yes -- see this page
 Follow this guide

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