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Altera_Forum
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20 years ago

help buildroot

I am using Fedora Core 5 and I am unsuccessfully trying to follow hippo's build root guide. I have downloaded nios2linux-1.4.zip and build0411.zip into home/user/download. I have unziped the buil...
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Altera_Forum
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20 years ago

Thanks for your help. You were right my problem was with me enabling the serial uart in the kernel configuration. I had enabled the serial uart, but had not enabled the consol for the uart. I had done this

[*] Nios serial support

[ ] Support for console on Nios UART

When I was building the uClinux kernel on windows, this was how I had done it and I didn't have any trouble with my kernel booting. Without your help, I probably would not have figured out was wrong. Thanks again for all of you help.