Package lists

These packages are needed to build AstLinux on Debian Linux.

sudo apt-get install subversion build-essential libncurses5-dev bison flex gettext intltool tofrodos tcl pkg-config dosfstools
sudo apt-get install gperf texinfo autoconf nasm zlib1g-dev libssl-dev libtool rsync unzip git-core gawk lzma dos2unix bc help2man
sudo apt-get install libtool-bin curl

For Debian 11:

sudo apt-get install python
sudo dpkg-reconfigure dash

For Debian 12:

sudo apt-get install python-is-python3

If you are running as a VMware Guest:

sudo apt-get install open-vm-tools-desktop

Optional: If you want to “Create a Flash Image” using astlinux-makeimage, the following library must be installed as well:

sudo apt-get install libc6-i386