Docs: Add udev rules tip

Adds udev rules setup instructions to Linux prerequisite steps. Change-Id: I069df00e552544fcf69833a8c9e3754acb5e7e18 Reviewed-on: https://pigweed-review.googlesource.com/c/pigweed/pigweed/+/93961 Commit-Queue: Auto-Submit <[email protected]> Reviewed-by: Chad Norvell <[email protected]> Pigweed-Auto-Submit: Armando Montanez <[email protected]>
google · May 9, 2022 · 7da0b71 · 7da0b71
1 parent 64c083b
commit 7da0b71
Showing 1 changed file with 9 additions and 0 deletions.
diff --git a/docs/getting_started.rst b/docs/getting_started.rst
@@ -104,6 +104,15 @@ Most Linux installations should work out of box, and not require any manual
 installation of prerequisites beyond basics like ``git`` and
 ``build-essential`` (or the equivalent for your distro).
 
+.. inclusive-language: disable
+
+To flash devices using OpenOCD, you may need to extend your system udev rules
+at ``/etc/udev/rules.d/``. The OpenOCD repository has a good
+`example udev rules file <https://github.com/openocd-org/openocd/blob/master/contrib/60-openocd.rules>`_
+that includes many popular hardware debuggers.
+
+.. inclusive-language: enable
+
 **macOS**
 
 To start using Pigweed on MacOS, you'll need to install XCode. Download it