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Installing Docker

José Cadete edited this page Oct 24, 2020 · 2 revisions

Building Julius for the Nintendo Switch or PS Vita requires the previous installation of docker.

Docker is a platform that simulates a different working environment than your own. It's useful to get a specific programming environment ready without the hassle of manually installing and configuring everything.

The following steps assume you are using a Debian-based Linux distribution such as Ubuntu.

To install docker for Debian-based Linux distributions, do the following:

  1. Open a Terminal window.

  2. Install dockerusing apt:

     $ sudo apt install docker.io
    
  3. Add your user to the docker group:

     $ sudo usermod -aG docker $USER
     $ su - $USER
    

Then proceed to building Julius, either for Nintendo Switch or for the PS Vita.


If you have a different Linux distribution or a different operating system, please follow the official instructions:

Then proceed to building Julius, either for Nintendo Switch or for the PS Vita.