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Add fix for SoftwareSerial submodule errors to documentation (#5602)
* Add fix for SoftwareSerial submodule errors to documentation
* Update installing.rst
Replaces and based on #5602Fixes#5583
* Update installing.rst
Remove forgotten section
Add update section for Other OS
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--- boards.txt
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--- LICENSE
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- Initialize the submodules
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.. code:: bash
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cd %USERPROFILE%\Documents\hardware\esp8266com\esp8266
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git submodules update --init
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If error messages about missing files related to ``SoftwareSerial`` are encountered during the build process, it should be because this step was missed and is required.
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- Download binary tools
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.. code:: bash
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--- boards.txt
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--- LICENSE
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- Initialize the submodules
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.. code:: bash
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cd esp8266
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git submodules update --init
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If error messages about missing files related to ``SoftwareSerial`` are encountered during the build process, it should be because this step was missed and is required.
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- Download binary tools
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.. code:: bash
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python get.py
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- Restart Arduino
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- When later updating your local library, goto the esp8266 directory and do a git pull
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