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# Realtime Kernel for Ubuntu 18.4 # Realtime Kernel for Ubuntu 18.4
⚠ this repository uses git-lfs. when cloning, make sure LFS is installed locally.
These are deb packages built for Ubuntu Bionic. These are deb packages built for Ubuntu Bionic.
Used Kernel sources: Used Kernel sources:
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Kernel config: Kernel config:
- Preemption Model: Fully Preemptible Kernel (RT) - Preemption Model: Fully Preemptible Kernel (RT)
## Installation
- simply install the packages using `dpkg -i`
## Verifying that the Realtime Kernel is Running
- reboot after kernel installation, selecting the new kernel in Grub
- run `uname -a`, the result should contains `PREEMPT RT`
## Set User Permissions
- add a group named realtime and add the user controlling your robot to this group:
```
sudo addgroup realtime
sudo usermod -a -G realtime $(whoami)
```
- add the following limits to the realtime group in /etc/security/limits.conf:
```
@realtime soft rtprio 99
@realtime soft priority 99
@realtime soft memlock 102400
@realtime hard rtprio 99
@realtime hard priority 99
@realtime hard memlock 102400
```
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