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@@ -34,30 +34,36 @@ package and can be installed using `apt-get` or `aptitude`. You need to have the Arduino IDE. You can either install it through the installer or download the distribution zip file and extract it. -The Makefile also delegates resetting the board to a short Perl program. -You'll need to install `Device::SerialPort` to use it though. +The Makefile also delegates resetting the board to a short Python program. +You'll need to install `pySerial` to use it though. On Debian or Ubuntu: - apt-get install libdevice-serialport-perl + apt-get install python-serial On Fedora: - yum install perl-Device-SerialPort + yum install pyserial On openSUSE: - zypper install perl-Device-SerialPort + zypper install python-serial On Mac using MacPorts: - sudo port install p5-device-serialport + sudo port install py27-serial - and use /opt/local/bin/perl5 instead of /usr/bin/perl +On Windows: + + pySerial can be downloaded from PyPi On other systems: - cpan Device::SerialPort + pip install pyserial + + or + + easy_install -U pyserial ## Usage |