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14 years ago

Running multiple consoles simultaneously

Hi, this is sundaram from University of Waterloo. I have a small doubt regarding running multiple consoles simultaneously. As I have 8 cores on my board, I would like to run multiple programs simulta...
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14 years ago

I would open the Nios II command line shell multiple times and run "nios2-terminal -i <x>" where x is the instance ID of the JTAG UART you want to connect to. This way you can see all the terminals on the screen at the same time. In Eclipse there is a way to cycle through the terminals (I forget how) but you won't be able to view them concurrently.