ESP-IDF on Ubuntu 20.04.1

This is commands used in youtube video

Commands:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y

sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/python python /usr/bin/python3 1

sudo apt install -y python3-pip

sudo update-alternatives --install /usr/bin/pip pip /usr/bin/pip3 1

sudo apt install -y git wget flex bison gperf python-setuptools cmake ninja-build ccache libffi-dev libssl-dev dfu-util

cd ~

mkdir esp

cd esp

git clone --recursive https://github.com/espressif/esp-idf.git

cd esp-idf

. ./install.sh

pip install --upgrade pip

. ./export.sh

nano ~/.profile

Append next line to ~/.profile script:

. $HOME/esp/esp-idf/export.sh

To save press CTRL+X, Y, ENTER

sudo usermod -a -G dialout,tty $USER

Restart machine. If you are on virtual machine then shutdown completely and start it again.

ls /dev/ttyUSB*

cd ~/Desktop

cp -r $IDF_PATH/examples/get-started/hello_world .

cd hello_world

idf.py set-target esp32

idf.py menuconfig

idf.py build

Put ESP32 into programming mode.

idf.py -p /dev/ttyUSB0 flash

idf.py monitor

To exit monitor press CTRL+]