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Removing CMake from installation guide. Fixes #3501 (#3574)
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1. Linux, Windows with WSL, or macOS operating system
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2. [git](https://git-scm.com/)
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3. [CMake 3.16+](https://cmake.org/download/). CLI tool must be available on the system path.
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4. [Clang](https://clang.llvm.org/) or [GNU C and C++ compilers](https://gcc.gnu.org/) (e.g. gcc and g++)
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5. [Python 3.8+](https://www.python.org/downloads/), [virtual environments](https://docs.python.org/3/library/venv.html), and [PIP](https://pypi.org/project/pip/)
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3. [Clang](https://clang.llvm.org/) or [GNU C and C++ compilers](https://gcc.gnu.org/) (e.g. gcc and g++)
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4. [Python 3.8+](https://www.python.org/downloads/), [virtual environments](https://docs.python.org/3/library/venv.html), and [PIP](https://pypi.org/project/pip/)
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## Getting Started

docs/getting-started/installing-fprime.md

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1. Linux, macOS, or WSL on Windows
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2. git
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3. [CMake 3.16](https://cmake.org/download/) or newer. CLI tool must be available on the system path.
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4. CLang or GNU C and C++ compilers (e.g. gcc and g++)
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5. [Python 3.8+](https://www.python.org/downloads/), virtual environments, and PIP
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3. CLang or GNU C and C++ compilers (e.g. gcc and g++)
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4. [Python 3.8+](https://www.python.org/downloads/), virtual environments, and PIP
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> [!NOTE]
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> Latest versions of PIP are strongly recommended. See [Recommended PIP Versions](#recommended-pip-versions)
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> Ubuntu and Debian users should see notes on [Python installation](#ubuntu-debian-java-and-python-pip)
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> macOS users must ensure the [CMake command line utility is on their path](#macos-and-cmake-command-not-found)
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> Other OS-specific notes are in the [Troubleshooting](#troubleshooting) section below.
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### Linux
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* [Ubuntu, Debian, Java and Python PIP](#ubuntu-debian-java-and-python-pip)
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### macOS
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* [CMake Command Not Found](#macos-and-cmake-command-not-found)
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* [SSL Error with Python 3.8+](#ssl-error-with-python-38-on-macos)
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### Recommended PIP Versions
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Now you should be able to run the installation without trouble.
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### macOS and CMake Command Not Found
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If the user chooses to install CMake directly from the CMake site (not using homebrew nor Mac Ports), then the CMake command-line tools must be added to the user’s PATH or default system libraries. The quickest command to do that is:
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sudo "/Applications/CMake.app/Contents/bin/cmake-gui" --install
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See [installing cmake command line tools on a mac](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/30668601/installing-cmake-command-line-tools-on-a-mac).
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### SSL Error with Python 3.8+ on macOS
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This fix will not work for Python installed via Homebrew. Try installing Python published at python.org.
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The version of openSSL bundled with Python 3.8+ requires access to macOS’s root certificates. If the following error is encountered while installing fprime:

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