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19 years ago

Building gdb server

hello all, I tried to rebuild the kernel with gdb server. I use make menuconfig,and enable the gdbserver in the "Miscellaneous Applications", I got a build error. Below are snippets of it. ...
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19 years ago

I understand the frustration of not being able to get gdb running ...

The thing is if anyone is serious about programming C for the NIOS, it is essential that GDB can run.

printf's are ok, but it gets messy when the code is hugh.

It seems there might be light since hippo mention the gdb is available on the linux version of QuartusII 6.1 and EDS 6.1.

I think most difficult part is to get gdb-server compiled (for running in NIOS)