Install the platform package for Embedded Linux on Windows, Linux, and macOS.
Note: The Unity Editor for Embedded Linux is available under separate terms. For licensing and download information, contact your Account Manager or the Unity Sales team.
Your system must meet the System requirements for the Unity Editor.
To install the platform package for Embedded Linux on your system, follow these steps:
On the Unity Embedded Linux releases page, go to EmbeddedLinux builds.
Note: If you’re unable to access the Embedded Linux releases page, contact your Account Manager or the Unity Sales team.
Select the folder for the specific Unity version you want to work with.
Download the setup installer for your operating system.
| Operating system | Installer file extension |
|---|---|
| Windows | .exe |
| Linux | .xz |
| macOS | .pkg |
Run the installer to install to a folder of your choice.
On the Unity download archive, install the corresponding Unity 6 Editor version in the same folder through the Unity Hub.
Note: The Editor version must match the setup installer version for the Editor to work correctly.
The Editor for Embedded Linux is now installed for your Windows or Linux systems. Next, set up your environment for Embedded Linux. However, if you’re using macOS, follow the steps in Additional instructions for macOS installation.
On macOS, the Unity Editor and platform package for Embedded Linux require additional steps because the default path where Unity installs the package might not work.
/Applications/Unity/Hub/Editor/<version>/ folder to /Applications/Unity/Unity-<version>/. For example, if using Unity Editor version 6000.0.58f2, move the contents of /Applications/Unity/Hub/Editor/6000.0.58f2/ to /Applications/Unity/Unity-6000.0.58f2/.UnitySetup-Embedded-Linux-Support-for-Editor-<version> setup installer .pkg file and follow the installation prompts./Applications/Unity/ folder.The Unity Editor and platform package for Embedded Linux now works correctly on macOS. Next, set up your environment for Embedded Linux.