README.TXT

The GPL source is created for ASUS wireless router related products. Please visit the ASUS support site (http://support.asus.com) to get the latest GPL tarball.It has a lot in common with many wireless router open source projects, including Oleg/Tomato/DD-WRT/OpenWRT. Thanks the developers of those projects for making the source code available.

Set Up Environment (Tested in Fedora 8/9 and Ubuntu 10.04/12.04 LTS amd64)

    1. prepare environment
	
	a. Ubuntu
		Install these packages (I used synaptic: "sudo synaptic")

		bison
		flex
		g++
		g++-4.4
		g++-multilib
		gawk
		gcc-multilib
		gconf (or gconf-editor)
		gitk
		lib32z1-dev
		libncurses5
		libncurses5-dev
		libstdc++6-4.4-dev
		libtool
		m4
		pkg-config
		zlib1g-dev
		autoconf
		autopoint
		libtool
		shtool
		autogen
		gperf
		lib32z1-dev
		libssl-dev
		libxml2-dev

	b. Fedora
		sudo yum groupinstall "Development Tools"

   2. prepare source to, ex, $HOME/asuswrt

	cd $HOME
	tar xvfz [tar file]
 
   3. setup development system

	ln -s $HOME/asuswrt/tools/brcm /opt/brcm
        export PATH=$PATH:/opt/brcm/hndtools-mipsel-linux/bin:/opt/brcm/hndtools-mipsel-uclibc/bin
	ln -s ~/asuswrt /media/ASUSWRT/asuswrt

	Note: Broadcom/Ralink platform use the same toolchain for user space program, so please set PATH to the same directory as above
   
  4. build firmware.
	a. rt-n16
		cd release/src-rt
		make rt-n16

	b. rt-n56u
		cd release/src-ra
		make rt-n56u

	c. rt-n65u
		cd release/src-ra-3.0
		make rt-n65u