A few notes on Linux builds.

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@ -192,6 +192,21 @@ many other POSIX-compliant host operating environments. To compile the custom
gcc tool chain, you need the following tools on your host computer: bash, gcc, gcc tool chain, you need the following tools on your host computer: bash, gcc,
gmake, curl (or wget). gmake, curl (or wget).
Only the MdePkg and EdkModulePkg are currently supported by gcc builds. Other
builds, such as the EdkNt32Pkg, will not compile with gcc.
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A Word on compiling on Linux
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In order to compile on Linux, you will need to have the e2fsprogs-dev package
installed. Check your distribution for the rpm, deb or other package format.
This package contains the uuid library and header that are used by some of the
host tools.
If you are running on x86_64 Linux, then you should install a 64 bit version of
the Java JDK. The version that was used was jdk-1_5_0_07-linux-amd64-rpm.bin.
It may be downloaded from sun.com.
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