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11 years ago

DE1-SoC No /dev/fpga0 device on LXDE or Ubuntu

I have been using the basic SD card image but now I need to move to using the LXDE or Ubuntu images supplied for use with the DE1-SoC. However both these images do not feature a /dev/fpga0 devi...
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10 years ago

Can you clarify as to how this solves the problem? Booting with the newly created uImage will run linux in console mode, not the LXDE environment?

I tried this and it did indeed solve the problem of the missing dev/fpga0 device, but I'm looking to actually run an GUI.