AVS4000 Install

This document describes how to install the AVS4000 software on 64-bit Ubuntu or Debian systems.

Installing Software from APT Repository

# Update system
$ sudo apt-get update;sudo apt-get upgrade -y

$ wget -O - http://repo.avid-systems.com/site.gpg.key | sudo apt-key add -

$ sudo -s eval 'echo "deb [arch=amd64] http://repo.avid-systems.com/ jammy main" \
  >> /etc/apt/sources.list'

$ sudo -s eval 'echo "deb [arch=amd64] http://repo.avid-systems.com/ focal main" \
  >> /etc/apt/sources.list'

$ sudo -s eval 'echo "deb [arch=amd64] http://repo.avid-systems.com/ bionic main" \
  >> /etc/apt/sources.list'

$ sudo -s eval 'echo "deb [arch=amd64] http://repo.avid-systems.com/ xenial main" \
  >> /etc/apt/sources.list'

$ sudo -s eval 'echo "deb [arch=arm64] http://repo.avid-systems.com/ jammy main" \
  >> /etc/apt/sources.list'

$ sudo -s eval 'echo "deb [arch=arm64] http://repo.avid-systems.com/ focal main" \
  >> /etc/apt/sources.list'

$ sudo -s eval 'echo "deb [arch=arm64] http://repo.avid-systems.com/ bionic main" \
  >> /etc/apt/sources.list'

$ sudo -s eval 'echo "deb [arch=arm64] http://repo.avid-systems.com/ buster main" \
  >> /etc/apt/sources.list'

Use the following commands to install the software from the repository.

$ sudo apt-get update

$ sudo apt-get install avs4000 gr-avs4000

After the above command has been executed, the following prompt will be displayed:

Do you want to continue? [Y/n]

Type Y to continue the installation.

After the packages have been installed, the following should be done before attempting to connect to a AVS4000.

$ sudo cp /usr/share/doc/avs4000/90-usb-avs4000.rules /etc/udev/rules.d

$ sudo udevadm control --reload-rules

$ sudo udevadm trigger