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    From: Stefán István<stefanistvan@g...>
    Date: Tue Feb 27 13:30:35 CET 2007
    Subject: [oc] FPGA Dev Kit for Linux
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    Perhaps because you've logged out.
    If your net is too slow, you need to re-log every 5 or 10 minutes.
    Stef

    2007/2/26, hvymtlsteve <thesteveman_ice9@y...>:
    >
    > Aha. Update:
    > Every time I attempted to download the software from Xilinx's website I got
    > those checksum errors as I described before. I have no idea why...
    > I found the single file download version of 8.2i at some old mirror/archive
    > site, and was able to complete the install with that file.
    >
    > Steve
    >
    >
    > hvymtlsteve wrote:
    > >
    > > Hi there-- you say you have run the ISE tools under Ubuntu.
    > > Could you provide any advice for me on how I might get this successfully
    > > installed on my machine? I just started using Ubuntu at home and would
    > > very much like to break free of my windows machine. I will be perfectly
    > > happy to use the parallel JTAG cable, 150 bucks for a USB cable is
    > > ridiculous.
    > > I cannot even get the install program to run for the 9.1i version, I get a
    > > Bus error on line 30-something.
    > >
    > > I found a page in french describing how to install version 8.1i on Ubuntu
    > > 6.06 and tried to follow that (I'm also not picky about version, as long
    > > as I get something that functions), but I keep getting a checksum error on
    > > the .sh file. The page (translated of course) says that if you get a
    > > checksum error you need to "continue" the download of the file, or
    > > re-download it, neither of which work for me.
    > >
    > > Honestly, if it's the easiest way to go, I might just wipe out my machine
    > > and start over with CentOS, but I'd rather be able to put it on Ubuntu
    > > since I already have that up and running.
    > > Or perhaps I can try doing all of my VHDL editing in wine, and use this
    > > sc3prog to do my JTAG programming?
    > > Any insight is much appreciated,
    > >
    > > Thanks,
    > >
    > > Steve
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > > Jeremy Fillingim wrote:
    > >>
    > >> I have run the Xilinx ISE tools under both Ubuntu and Gentoo
    > >> successfully for several years.
    > >>
    > >> As mentioned above, the cable drivers are going to give you more
    > >> trouble than anything else.
    > >>
    > >> I have had no luck in getting the cable drivers to work with a 64-bit
    > >> kernel. You also might want to pay attention to Xilinx's supported
    > >> kernel version information with regard to these cable drivers, it may
    > >> save you some sleep.
    > >>
    > >> Also, the JTAG version of the programming cable has given me nothing
    > >> but trouble, I'd avoid it if you have the choice.
    > >>
    > >> On 1/31/07, Juan José 'Peco' San Martín <peco@m...> wrote:
    > >>> On Wed, 2007-01-31 at 13:47 +0100, Gunnar Dahlgren wrote:
    > >>> > Juan José 'Peco' San Martín wrote:
    > >>> > > Hello all.
    > >>> > >
    > >>> > > I'm looking for a good FPGA develoment kit for Linux platform.
    > >>> > >
    > >>> > > I used some Xilinx FPGA and CPLDs using muy custom board and ISE
    > >>> under
    > >>> > > Microsoft. :-P
    > >>> > > I also worked with Altera Nios dev Kit, but also forced to use
    > >>> Quartus
    > >>> > > under Microsoft :-P
    > >>> > > Although both say that they sale the same software for Linux. It's
    > >>> more
    > >>> > > expensive and/or only for RedHat Enterprise! (and 32bits) :-PP
    > >>> > >
    > >>> > > Do you know any solution or alternative to this?.
    > >>>
    > >>> Many thanks to everybody for the answers. Most useful! :-)
    > >>>
    > >>> Peco
    > >>>
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    > >>
    > >
    > >
    >
    > --
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