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22 years ago

Compiling Nios II Linux Distribution v1.1

After upgrading to Quartus II 4.0 + SP1, the NIOS II core (eval version), and the NIOS II Linux distribution v1.1, I am struggling to compile the kernel for my Cyclone EP1C20. I’ve followed the quick...
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22 years ago

Two things to try:

(1) Start a Nios II SDK shell, you should see the following text: 

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Microtronix Linux Extensions
Version 1.1, Built Wed Jul 7 12:46pm EST 2004
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If not, then v1.1 may not have installed properly.

(2) edit the configure.bat file and remove the @start command from the beginning of the line. Open a Windows Command Prompt shell and try running configure.bat from there. It might shed some more light on the problem.

Let me know how it goes...