On Saturday, 5 January 2013 22:27:50 UTC, Fulvio C wrote:
>
> Hi all
>
> Finally I've got my BeagleBone today, and I started to play with it 
> already. I've updated the latest distro of the OS, and set it up to run 
> with a power adapter and ethernet cable. Love it so far.
>
> Now I have noticed that the OS has already g++, so it is possible to just 
> write in VI simple C++ code, and compile it to run it directly from console 
> (which is great for me).
>
> Altho, it does not seem possible to do the same in cloud9....or I do not 
> know how to do it.
>
> I am planning to write code with the board attached to my computer, so I 
> can just write code as usual and then move the source on the board and 
> compile there (or do everything on my machine and just send the compiled 
> program to the board...still experimenting here); but there will be some 
> cases where I will be on the go, and would just power the board and work on 
> it without a computer (I have ordered a lcd cape for this purpose).
>
> VI is fine for simple code, but if you gotta code something more 
> demanding, using VI would be a real pain, so I am trying to achieve 
> productivity without burn my patience :)
>
> In the end, I would like to have a better editor than VI, and also would 
> love to use an IDE instead than just using text editors without code 
> completion, breakpoints, step by step instructions and so on...so I thought 
> that cloud9 may work, since I just need to run the browser directly on the 
> BeagleBone and I can code and compile on the go without a computer.
>
> Is this possible? Is there another way to accomplish what I need? I am 
> pretty sure that if I install on the Angstrom release Eclipse, and try to 
> use it; the board will just be too slow to run it,
>
> Thanks in advance for any pointer! 
>

On Saturday, 5 January 2013 22:27:50 UTC, Fulvio C wrote:
>
> Hi all
>
> Finally I've got my BeagleBone today, and I started to play with it 
> already. I've updated the latest distro of the OS, and set it up to run 
> with a power adapter and ethernet cable. Love it so far.
>
> Now I have noticed that the OS has already g++, so it is possible to just 
> write in VI simple C++ code, and compile it to run it directly from console 
> (which is great for me).
>
> Altho, it does not seem possible to do the same in cloud9....or I do not 
> know how to do it.
>
> I am planning to write code with the board attached to my computer, so I 
> can just write code as usual and then move the source on the board and 
> compile there (or do everything on my machine and just send the compiled 
> program to the board...still experimenting here); but there will be some 
> cases where I will be on the go, and would just power the board and work on 
> it without a computer (I have ordered a lcd cape for this purpose).
>
> VI is fine for simple code, but if you gotta code something more 
> demanding, using VI would be a real pain, so I am trying to achieve 
> productivity without burn my patience :)
>
> In the end, I would like to have a better editor than VI, and also would 
> love to use an IDE instead than just using text editors without code 
> completion, breakpoints, step by step instructions and so on...so I thought 
> that cloud9 may work, since I just need to run the browser directly on the 
> BeagleBone and I can code and compile on the go without a computer.
>
> Is this possible? Is there another way to accomplish what I need? I am 
> pretty sure that if I install on the Angstrom release Eclipse, and try to 
> use it; the board will just be too slow to run it,
>
> Thanks in advance for any pointer! 
>

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