diff --git a/unit_tests/run_gcov.sh b/unit_tests/run_gcov.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+rm -rf gcov_working_area
+
+mkdir gcov_working_area
+cd gcov_working_area
+ls -l 
+
+
+find     ..                          -name *.c* >  source_files.txt
+find     ../../firmware/console/     -name *.c* >> source_files.txt
+find     ../../firmware/controllers/ -name *.c* >> source_files.txt
+
+
+xargs -L 1 -I {} cp {} . < source_files.txt
+
+cp ../build/obj/* .
+
+gcov *.c* > gcov.log 2>gcov.err
+