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< section id = "installing-openfpgaloader" >
< span id = "install" ></ span >< h1 > Installing openFPGALoader< a class = "headerlink" href = "#installing-openfpgaloader" title = "Link to this heading" > ¶</ a ></ h1 >
< section id = "linux" >
< h2 > Linux< a class = "headerlink" href = "#linux" title = "Link to this heading" > ¶</ a ></ h2 >
< section id = "debian-ubuntu" >
< h3 > Debian/Ubuntu< a class = "headerlink" href = "#debian-ubuntu" title = "Link to this heading" > ¶</ a ></ h3 >
< p > openFPGALoader is available in the default repositories:</ p >
< div class = "highlight-bash notranslate" >< div class = "highlight" >< pre >< span ></ span > sudo< span class = "w" > </ span > apt< span class = "w" > </ span > install< span class = "w" > </ span > openfpgaloader
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< section id = "guix" >
< h3 > Guix< a class = "headerlink" href = "#guix" title = "Link to this heading" > ¶</ a ></ h3 >
< p > openFPGALoader is available in the default repositories:</ p >
< div class = "highlight-bash notranslate" >< div class = "highlight" >< pre >< span ></ span > guix< span class = "w" > </ span > install< span class = "w" > </ span > openfpgaloader
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</ div >
< p > To use openFPGALoader under GuixSystem without root privileges it is necessary to install the necessary udev rules. This can be done by extending < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > udev-service-type</ span ></ code > in the < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > operating-system</ span ></ code > configuration file with this package</ p >
< div class = "highlight-bash notranslate" >< div class = "highlight" >< pre >< span ></ span >< span class = "o" > (</ span > udev-rules-service< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "s1" > ' openfpgaloader openfpgaloader #:groups ' </ span >< span class = "o" > (</ span >< span class = "se" > \" </ span > plugdev< span class = "se" > \" </ span >< span class = "o" > )</ span >
</ pre ></ div >
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< p > Additionally, < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > plugdev</ span ></ code > group should be registered in the < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > supplementary-groups</ span ></ code > field of your < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > user-account``declaration.</ span >   < span class = "pre" > Refer</ span > < span class = "pre" > to</ span > < span class = "pre" > ``Base</ span > < span class = "pre" > Services</ span ></ code > section in the manual for examples.</ p >
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< section id = "arch-linux" >
< h3 > Arch Linux< a class = "headerlink" href = "#arch-linux" title = "Link to this heading" > ¶</ a ></ h3 >
< p > openFPGALoader is available in the default repositories:</ p >
< div class = "highlight-bash notranslate" >< div class = "highlight" >< pre >< span ></ span > sudo< span class = "w" > </ span > pacman< span class = "w" > </ span > -S< span class = "w" > </ span > openfpgaloader
</ pre ></ div >
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< p > Alternatively, you could build from source. First: install required libraries:</ p >
< div class = "highlight-bash notranslate" >< div class = "highlight" >< pre >< span ></ span > sudo< span class = "w" > </ span > pacman< span class = "w" > </ span > -S< span class = "w" > </ span > git< span class = "w" > </ span > cmake< span class = "w" > </ span > make< span class = "w" > </ span > gcc< span class = "w" > </ span > pkgconf< span class = "w" > </ span > libftdi< span class = "w" > </ span > libusb< span class = "w" > </ span > zlib< span class = "w" > </ span > hidapi< span class = "w" > </ span > gzip
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< p > Build step is similar as Debian</ p >
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< section id = "fedora" >
< h3 > Fedora< a class = "headerlink" href = "#fedora" title = "Link to this heading" > ¶</ a ></ h3 >
< p > openFPGALoader is available as a Copr repository:</ p >
< div class = "highlight-bash notranslate" >< div class = "highlight" >< pre >< span ></ span > sudo< span class = "w" > </ span > dnf< span class = "w" > </ span > copr< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "nb" > enable</ span >< span class = "w" > </ span > mobicarte/openFPGALoader
sudo< span class = "w" > </ span > dnf< span class = "w" > </ span > install< span class = "w" > </ span > openFPGALoader
</ pre ></ div >
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</ section >
< section id = "from-source" >
< h3 > From source< a class = "headerlink" href = "#from-source" title = "Link to this heading" > ¶</ a ></ h3 >
< p > This application uses < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > libftdi1</ span ></ code > , so this library must be installed (and, depending on the distribution, headers too):</ p >
< div class = "highlight-bash notranslate" >< div class = "highlight" >< pre >< span ></ span > sudo< span class = "w" > </ span > apt< span class = "w" > </ span > install< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span > git< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span > gzip< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span > libftdi1-2< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span > libftdi1-dev< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span > libhidapi-hidraw0< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span > libhidapi-dev< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span > libudev-dev< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span > zlib1g-dev< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span > cmake< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span > pkg-config< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span > make< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span > g++
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< div class = "admonition hint" >
< p class = "admonition-title" > Hint</ p >
< p >< code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > libudev-dev</ span ></ code > is optional, may be replaced by < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > eudev-dev</ span ></ code > or just not installed.</ p >
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< p > By default, < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > (e)udev</ span ></ code > support is enabled (used to open a device by his < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > /dev/xx</ span ></ code > node).
If you don’ t want this option, use:</ p >
< div class = "highlight-bash notranslate" >< div class = "highlight" >< pre >< span ></ span > -DENABLE_UDEV< span class = "o" > =</ span > OFF
</ pre ></ div >
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< p > By default, < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > cmsisdap</ span ></ code > support is enabled (used for colorlight I5, I9).
If you don’ t want this option, use:</ p >
< div class = "highlight-bash notranslate" >< div class = "highlight" >< pre >< span ></ span > -DENABLE_CMSISDAP< span class = "o" > =</ span > OFF
</ pre ></ div >
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< p > Alternatively you can manually specify the location of < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > libusb</ span ></ code > and < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > libftdi1</ span ></ code > :</ p >
< div class = "highlight-bash notranslate" >< div class = "highlight" >< pre >< span ></ span > -DUSE_PKGCONFIG< span class = "o" > =</ span > OFF< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
-DLIBUSB_LIBRARIES< span class = "o" > =</ span > < path_to_libusb> < span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
-DLIBFTDI_LIBRARIES< span class = "o" > =</ span > < path_to_libftdi> < span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
-DLIBFTDI_VERSION< span class = "o" > =</ span > < version> < span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
-DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS< span class = "o" > =</ span >< span class = "s2" > " -I< libusb_include_dir> -I< libftdi1_include_dir>" </ span >
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< p > You may also need to add this if you see link errors between < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > libusb</ span ></ code > and < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > pthread</ span ></ code > :</ p >
< div class = "highlight-bash notranslate" >< div class = "highlight" >< pre >< span ></ span > -DLINK_CMAKE_THREADS< span class = "o" > =</ span > ON
</ pre ></ div >
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< p > By default, < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > libgpiod</ span ></ code > support is enabled
If you don’ t want this option, use:</ p >
< div class = "highlight-bash notranslate" >< div class = "highlight" >< pre >< span ></ span > -DENABLE_LIBGPIOD< span class = "o" > =</ span > OFF
</ pre ></ div >
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< p > Additionaly you have to install < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > libgpiod</ span ></ code ></ p >
< p > To build the app:</ p >
< div class = "highlight-bash notranslate" >< div class = "highlight" >< pre >< span ></ span > git< span class = "w" > </ span > clone< span class = "w" > </ span > https://github.com/trabucayre/openFPGALoader
< span class = "nb" > cd</ span >< span class = "w" > </ span > openFPGALoader
mkdir< span class = "w" > </ span > build
< span class = "nb" > cd</ span >< span class = "w" > </ span > build
cmake< span class = "w" > </ span > ..< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "c1" > # add -DBUILD_STATIC=ON to build a static version</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "c1" > # add -DENABLE_UDEV=OFF to disable udev support and -d /dev/xxx</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "c1" > # add -DENABLE_CMSISDAP=OFF to disable CMSIS DAP support</ span >
cmake< span class = "w" > </ span > --build< span class = "w" > </ span > .
< span class = "c1" > # or</ span >
make< span class = "w" > </ span > -j< span class = "k" > $(</ span > nproc< span class = "k" > )</ span >
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< p > To install</ p >
< div class = "highlight-bash notranslate" >< div class = "highlight" >< pre >< span ></ span > $< span class = "w" > </ span > sudo< span class = "w" > </ span > make< span class = "w" > </ span > install
</ pre ></ div >
</ div >
< p > The default install path is < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > /usr/local</ span ></ code > , to change it, use < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=myInstallDir</ span ></ code > in cmake invokation.</ p >
</ section >
< section id = "udev-rules" >
< h3 > Udev rules< a class = "headerlink" href = "#udev-rules" title = "Link to this heading" > ¶</ a ></ h3 >
< p > By default, users have no access to converters.
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A rule file (< a class = "extlink-ghsrc reference external" href = "https://github.com/trabucayre/openFPGALoader/blob/master/99-openfpgaloader.rules" > 99-openfpgaloader.rules</ a > ) for < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > udev</ span ></ code > is provided at the root directory
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of this repository.
These rules set access right and group (< code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > plugdev</ span ></ code > ) when a converter is plugged.</ p >
< div class = "highlight-bash notranslate" >< div class = "highlight" >< pre >< span ></ span > sudo< span class = "w" > </ span > cp< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "m" > 99</ span > -openfpgaloader.rules< span class = "w" > </ span > /etc/udev/rules.d/
sudo< span class = "w" > </ span > udevadm< span class = "w" > </ span > control< span class = "w" > </ span > --reload-rules< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "o" > && </ span >< span class = "w" > </ span > sudo< span class = "w" > </ span > udevadm< span class = "w" > </ span > trigger< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "c1" > # force udev to take new rule</ span >
sudo< span class = "w" > </ span > usermod< span class = "w" > </ span > -a< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "nv" > $USER</ span >< span class = "w" > </ span > -G< span class = "w" > </ span > plugdev< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "c1" > # add user to plugdev group</ span >
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< p > After that you need to unplug and replug your device.</ p >
< div class = "admonition hint" >
< p class = "admonition-title" > Hint</ p >
< p >< code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > usermod</ span ></ code > is used to add < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > $USER</ span ></ code > as a member of < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > plugdev</ span ></ code > group.
However this update is not taken into account immediately: it’ s required to
logout from current session and login again.
Check, by using < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > id</ span > < span class = "pre" > $USER</ span ></ code > , if < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > plugdev</ span ></ code > is mentioned after < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > groups=</ span ></ code > .
An alternate (and temporary) solution is to use < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > sudo</ span > < span class = "pre" > -</ span > < span class = "pre" > $USER</ span ></ code > to have
your user seen as a member of < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > plugdev</ span ></ code > group (works only for the current terminal).</ p >
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< section id = "macos" >
< h2 > macOS< a class = "headerlink" href = "#macos" title = "Link to this heading" > ¶</ a ></ h2 >
< p > openFPGALoader is available as a < a class = "reference external" href = "https://brew.sh" > Homebrew</ a > formula:</ p >
< div class = "highlight-bash notranslate" >< div class = "highlight" >< pre >< span ></ span > brew< span class = "w" > </ span > install< span class = "w" > </ span > openfpgaloader
</ pre ></ div >
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< p > Alternatively, if you want to build it by hand:</ p >
< div class = "highlight-bash notranslate" >< div class = "highlight" >< pre >< span ></ span > brew< span class = "w" > </ span > install< span class = "w" > </ span > --only-dependencies< span class = "w" > </ span > openfpgaloader
brew< span class = "w" > </ span > install< span class = "w" > </ span > cmake< span class = "w" > </ span > pkg-config< span class = "w" > </ span > zlib< span class = "w" > </ span > gzip
git< span class = "w" > </ span > clone< span class = "w" > </ span > https://github.com/trabucayre/openFPGALoader
< span class = "nb" > cd</ span >< span class = "w" > </ span > openFPGALoader
mkdir< span class = "w" > </ span > build
< span class = "nb" > cd</ span >< span class = "w" > </ span > build
cmake< span class = "w" > </ span > ..
make< span class = "w" > </ span > -j
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< section id = "windows" >
< h2 > Windows< a class = "headerlink" href = "#windows" title = "Link to this heading" > ¶</ a ></ h2 >
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< section id = "msys2-native-build" >
< h3 > MSYS2 (Native Build)< a class = "headerlink" href = "#msys2-native-build" title = "Link to this heading" > ¶</ a ></ h3 >
< p > openFPGALoader can be installed via MSYS2:</ p >
< div class = "highlight-bash notranslate" >< div class = "highlight" >< pre >< span ></ span > pacman< span class = "w" > </ span > -S< span class = "w" > </ span > mingw-w64-ucrt-x86_64-openFPGALoader
</ pre ></ div >
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</ section >
< section id = "cross-compilation-from-linux" >
< h3 > Cross-compilation from Linux< a class = "headerlink" href = "#cross-compilation-from-linux" title = "Link to this heading" > ¶</ a ></ h3 >
< p > openFPGALoader can be cross-compiled for Windows from Linux using MinGW-w64.
The build system will automatically download and build the required dependencies
(libusb, libftdi).</ p >
< p >< strong > Prerequisites (Debian/Ubuntu):</ strong ></ p >
< div class = "highlight-bash notranslate" >< div class = "highlight" >< pre >< span ></ span > sudo< span class = "w" > </ span > apt< span class = "w" > </ span > install< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span > mingw-w64< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span > cmake< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span > pkg-config< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span > p7zip-full
</ pre ></ div >
</ div >
< p >< strong > Prerequisites (Fedora/RHEL/Rocky):</ strong ></ p >
< div class = "highlight-bash notranslate" >< div class = "highlight" >< pre >< span ></ span > sudo< span class = "w" > </ span > dnf< span class = "w" > </ span > install< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span > mingw64-gcc< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span > mingw64-gcc-c++< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span > mingw64-zlib< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span > mingw64-zlib-static< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span > cmake< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span > p7zip< span class = "w" > </ span >< span class = "se" > \</ span >
< span class = "w" > </ span > p7zip-plugins
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< p >< strong > Build:</ strong ></ p >
< div class = "highlight-bash notranslate" >< div class = "highlight" >< pre >< span ></ span > git< span class = "w" > </ span > clone< span class = "w" > </ span > https://github.com/trabucayre/openFPGALoader
< span class = "nb" > cd</ span >< span class = "w" > </ span > openFPGALoader
mkdir< span class = "w" > </ span > build-win64
< span class = "nb" > cd</ span >< span class = "w" > </ span > build-win64
cmake< span class = "w" > </ span > -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE< span class = "o" > =</ span > ../cmake/Toolchain-x86_64-w64-mingw32.cmake< span class = "w" > </ span > ..
cmake< span class = "w" > </ span > --build< span class = "w" > </ span > .< span class = "w" > </ span > --parallel
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< p > The resulting < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > openFPGALoader.exe</ span ></ code > will be a statically-linked executable
that only depends on standard Windows system DLLs (KERNEL32, msvcrt, WS2_32).</ p >
< p >< strong > Optional: Strip debug symbols to reduce size:</ strong ></ p >
< div class = "highlight-bash notranslate" >< div class = "highlight" >< pre >< span ></ span > x86_64-w64-mingw32-strip< span class = "w" > </ span > openFPGALoader.exe
</ pre ></ div >
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< p >< strong > Cross-compilation options:</ strong ></ p >
< ul class = "simple" >
< li >< p >< code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > -DCROSS_COMPILE_DEPS=OFF</ span ></ code > - Disable automatic dependency download (use system libraries)</ p ></ li >
< li >< p >< code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > -DENABLE_CMSISDAP=ON</ span ></ code > - Enable CMSIS-DAP support (requires manually providing hidapi)</ p ></ li >
</ ul >
</ section >
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< section id = "common" >
< h2 > Common< a class = "headerlink" href = "#common" title = "Link to this heading" > ¶</ a ></ h2 >
< p > Bitstreams for < em > XC2C (coolrunner-II)</ em > needs to be remapped using < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > .map</ span ></ code > shipped with < em > ISE</ em > .
< em > ISE</ em > path is set at configure time using:</ p >
< div class = "highlight-bash notranslate" >< div class = "highlight" >< pre >< span ></ span > -DISE_PATH< span class = "o" > =</ span > /somewhere/Xilinx/ISE_VERS/
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< p > default: < code class = "docutils literal notranslate" >< span class = "pre" > /opt/Xilinx/14.7</ span ></ code > .</ p >
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