Linux under the Serial Debugging tool xgcom installation

Minicom is very easy to use, but sometimes not intuitive, recommend new people especially accustomed to Windows HyperTerminal users using xgcom.

The installation method is as follows:

My system is Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

1. Download xgcom source code from http://code.google.com/p/xgcom/. The latest version is xgcom-0.04.2.tgz.

Extract to/usr/local/src under tar xvzf xgcom-0.04.2.tgz/usr/local/src

2. Before compiling the xgcom, you need to install several required library make, Automake,libglib2.0-dev,libvte-dev,libgtk2.0-dev. Some systems may have taken some of their own.

sudo apt-get install Automake

sudo apt-get install Libglib2.0-dev

sudo apt-get install Libvte-dev

sudo apt-get install Libgtk2.0-dev

3. Be ready to start compiling xgcom

Go into the unpacked source code directory, CD/USR/LOCAL/SRC/XGCOM-0.04.2-SRC

Configure and compile with reference to the Readme

./autogen.sh

Make

sudo make install

Then xgcom run

Can which xgcom look down, install to the/usr/local/bin under