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Expand Up @@ -94,6 +94,11 @@ For Debian/Ubuntu, install git, cmake (3.18.0 or newer), and mako:
> sudo apt-get install ninja-build # optional
```

For Debian, install the headers for the running kernel before installing NI drivers:
```
> sudo apt-get install linux-headers-$(uname -r)
```

For NI Linux RT, install packagegroup-core-buildessential, git, git-perltools, cmake (3.18.0 or newer), python3-utils, and mako:
```
> opkg update
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