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diff --git a/docs/notes_osx.html b/docs/notes_osx.html deleted file mode 100644 index 5ff65fb..0000000 --- a/docs/notes_osx.html +++ /dev/null @@ -1,84 +0,0 @@ -<!DOCTYPE html> -<html><head><meta charset="UTF-8"> -<title>Project IceStorm – Notes for Installing on OSX</title> -</head><body> -<h1>Project IceStorm – Notes for Installing on OSX</h1> - -<p> -The toolchain should be easy to install on OSX platforms. Below are a few troubleshooting items found on Mountain Lion (10.8.2). -</p> - -<p> -See <a href="https://github.com/ddm/icetools">https://github.com/ddm/icetools</a> for a set of shell scripts to build IceStorm on OSX (using brew for dependencies). -</p> - -<h2>Installing FTDI Library</h2> - -<p> -The libftdi package (.so lib binary and the ftdi.h header) has been renamed to libftdi0, so either do: -</p> - -<ul> -<li><p><tt>port install libftdi0</tt><br/> -(note that ports installs the tool to /opt instead of /usr, see next note)</p></li> -<li><p><tt>brew install libftdi0</tt></p></li> -</ul> - -<h2>iceprog make error on "ftdi.h not found"</h2> - -<p> -Note that Mac Ports installs to /opt instead of /usr, so change the first two lines in <tt>iceprog/Makefile</tt> to: -</p> - -<pre style="padding-left: 3em"> -LDLIBS = -L/usr/local/lib -L/opt/local/lib -lftdi -lm -CFLAGS = -MD -O0 -ggdb -Wall -std=c99 -I/usr/local/include -I/opt/local/include/ -</pre> - -<p> -Basically you are indicating where to find the lib with <tt>-L/opt/local/lib</tt> and where to find the .h with <tt>-I/opt/local/include/</tt>. -</p> - -<h2>yosys make error on "<tuple> not found"</h2> - -<p> -This is a compiler issue, i.e., you are probably running on clang and you can circumvent this error by compiling against another compiler. -Edit the Makefile of yosys and replace the two first lines for this, i.e., comment the first line (clang) and uncomment the second (gcc): -</p> - -<pre style="padding-left: 3em"> -#CONFIG := clang -CONFIG := gcc -</pre> - -<h2>error "Can't find iCE FTDI USB device (vendor_id 0x0403, device_id 0x6010)." while uploading code to FPGA (e.g., "iceprog example.bin")</h2> - -<p> -You need to unload the FTDI driver (notes below are from Mountain Lion, 10.8.2). -First check if it is running: -</p> - -<pre style="padding-left: 3em"> -kextstat | grep FTDIUSBSerialDriver -</pre> - -<p> -If you see it on the kextstat, we need to unload it: -</p> - -<pre style="padding-left: 3em"> -sudo kextunload -b com.FTDI.driver.FTDIUSBSerialDriver -</pre> - -<p> -Repeat the <tt>kextstat</tt> command and check that the driver was successfully unloaded. -</p> - -<p> -Try running <tt>iceprog example.bin</tt> again. It should be working now. -</p> - -<p> -Note: On newer OSes perhaps you need to also kextunload the <tt>com.apple.driver.AppleUSBFTDI</tt> driver. -</p> - |