EN|[中文](README.md) # fast-install for the Ubuntu 18.04 Development Environment #### Introduction This script is applicable to the Ubuntu 18.04 OS and can be used to quickly install the C7x development environment, including the Python environment and MindStudio. #### Preparations 1. Install Ubuntu 18.04 in a virtual machine (VM). 2. Download the Toolkit packages (**Ascend-Toolkit-[version]-x86_64-linux_gcc7.3.0.run** and **Ascend-Toolkit-[version]-arm-linux_gcc7.3.0.run**) from https://www.huaweicloud.com/ascend/resource/Software for MindStudio installation. Save the downloaded packages to the **$HOME** directory. Some samples require the **Ascend310-driver-1.73.5.1.b050-ubuntu18.04.aarch64-minirc.tar.gz** package. The package can be downloaded from the preceding website. You can download and decompress it as required. 3. Configure the download source. (The following provides a method for the configuration.) (1) Click the icon in Step 1. ![](img/pic1.png "Step 1") (2) Click the icon in the red box in Step 2. ![](img/pic2.png "Step 1") (3) Select the fifth option in Step 3 and select **Other**. ![](img/pic3.png "Step 1") (4) Select the source as needed, as shown in the following figure. ![](img/pic4.png "Step 1") #### Instructions 1. Download the **faster_install.sh** script. Run the following command on the Ubuntu server to go to the **$HOME** directory: **cd $HOME** Download the **faster_install.sh** script. **git clone https://gitee.com/ascend/tools.git** Copy the **faster_install.sh** script from the **faster-install** directory to the **$HOME** directory. **cp ~/tools/faster_install/for_1.7x.0.0/faster_install.sh .** Run the script. **bash faster-install.sh** 2. After the installation is complete, the following page is displayed. Select the option (the third line) in the red box in the following figure and click **OK**. ![](img/pic7.png "Page 1") 3. Select the option in the red box. ![](img/pic5.png "Page 2") 4. Select the option as shown in the following figure, and click **OK**. ![](img/pic6.png "Page 3") 5. MindStudio is automatically closed. In this case, restart MindStudio. The C7x development environment is now installed.