Maga, I suspect that I am experiencing the same problem. I too had a window appear & disappear almost immediately!
I ran the same code from the command prompt so that I could capture the output error. Here is what it reads:
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Microtronix Linux Extensions
Version 1.1, Built Wed Jul 7 12:46pm EST 2004
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make: Entering directory `/cygdrive/c/Altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/plugins/com.
microtronix.nios2linux.kernel_0.1.5/linux-2.6.x'
HOSTCC scripts/basic/fixdep
/usr/local/bin/ld: cannot open crt0.o: No such file or directory
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make[2]: *** [scripts/basic/fixdep] Error 1
make[1]: *** [scripts_basic] Error 2
make: *** [menuconfig] Error 2
make: Leaving directory `/cygdrive/c/Altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/plugins/com.microtronix.nios2linux.kernel_0.1.5/linux-2.6.x'[/b]
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Can you confirm if this error is the same as yours?
Anyone know why I am getting this error?
Here is the command that gets launched:
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C:\Altera\quartus41\bin>C:/Altera/quartus41/bin/cygwin/bin/bash.exe -c "source $QUARTUS_ROOTDIR/sopc_builder/bin/nios_sh; source $SOPC_KIT_NIOS2/user.bashrc; KERNEL_PROJECT=c:/altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/workspace/kernel_1c20; make -C `cygpath -u C:/Altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/plugins/com.microtronix.nios2linux.kernel_0.1.5/linux-2.6.x` O=`cygpath -u c:/altera/kits/nios2/bin/eclipse/workspace/kernel_1c20/build` menuconfig; "[/b]
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