To use arduino on karmic koala, first we need to install required package e.g. gcc-avr and jre[here i use jdk instead] pnix@x300:~$ sudo aptitude install gcc-avr sun-java6-jdk Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done Reading extended state information Initializing package states... Done The following NEW packages will be installed: binutils-avr{a} gcc-avr gsfonts-x11{a} java-common{a} odbcinst1debian1{a} sun-java6-bin{a} sun-java6-jdk sun-java6-jre{a} unixodbc{a} 0 packages upgraded, 9 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. ... Initializing package states... Done Writing extended state information... Done pnix@x300:~$ then get latest version of arduino ide, extract and run. pnix@x300:~/Downloads$ wget http://arduino.googlecode.com/files/arduino-0017.tgz --2009-12-22 23:05:34-- http://arduino.googlecode.com/files/arduino-0017.tgz Resolving arduino.googlecode.com... 209.85.231.82 Connecting to arduino.googlecod...
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