Hi, Update.... It is possible to install Xilinx ISE 14.7 and MSSGE Toolflow set RHEL 7. The only doubt I have is on the USB cable drivers. Not sure if the drivers got installed successfully. Will have to test and see if they are working fine too.
Thank you Regards, Vishwa On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 1:03 PM, Jack Hickish <jackhick...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Vishwa, > > To add to what Danny said, while there will never be a Vivado flow for > ROACH1/ROACH2, I've been using a vivado-based flow for the SNAP board, > which is a kintex-7 platform. Some very limited information about how to > obtain and run the flow, aimed at our local (in berkeley) SNAP users is > available at https://casper.berkeley.edu/wiki/SNAP_Bringup > > Cheers, > Jack > > On Wed, 1 Jul 2015 at 08:41 Danny Price <dpr...@cfa.harvard.edu> wrote: > >> Hi Vishwa >> >> As far as I’m aware, Vivado does not support Virtex 5 or 6, so can’t be >> used for ROACH1 or ROACH2 designs. >> >> The Xilinx + Matlab stack is hard enough to get working on officially >> sanctioned distribution, so using RHEL7 will probably just give you >> stability issues and installation woes. For a compilation machine, >> stability is *by far* more important than having a newer OS. >> >> That said, I’m guessing that RHEL7 would probably work fine, and that the >> install process would essentially be the same. Only one way to find out… >> >> Regards >> Danny >> >> >> >> On Jul 1, 2015, at 11:17 AM, Vishwa Seneviratne <mp...@zips.uakron.edu> >> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> Has anyone tried installing Xilinx ISE 14.7 in RHEL 7? Is there a way to >> do so? >> >> Also, I wonder if Casper roach developers have plans to come up with a >> MSSGE toolflow set that support Vivado Design suite in near future since, >> Xilinx has discontinued developing Xilinx ISE. >> >> Very respectfully, >> >> Regards, >> Vishwa >> >> On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 2:54 PM, Mark Wagner <m...@anown.net>wrote: >> >>> Hi Victor, >>> >>> It looks like you don't have your matlab path setup correctly. Have you >>> checked out this page: >>> https://casper.berkeley.edu/wiki/MSSGE_Setup_with_Xilinx_14.x_and_Matlab_2012b >>> >>> Mark >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 11:28 AM, Victor Cardoso < >>> victorcardoso...@hotmail.com>wrote: >>> >>>> Thank you all for your support. >>>> >>>> After hearing from you, I decided to change my OS to Red Hat >>>> Workstation 6. Unfortunately, the bugs persisted. >>>> When I try to launch the System Generator on Simulink I receive this >>>> message: >>>> --> Error Evaluating 'OpenFcn' callback of Xilinx System Generator >>>> Block block (mask) 'untitled/ System Generator'. --Undefined variable "com" >>>> or class "com.xilinx.sysgen.util.StrategyUtil.loadAllStrategyNames". >>>> >>>> Additionally, when I type sysgen at the terminal, I get this message: >>>> [ INFO ] XILINX_DSP environment variable does NOT coincide with >>>> $XILINX. Resetting... >>>> /opt/Xilinx/14.7/ISE_DS/ISE/sysgen/util/sysgen: line 1176: matlab: >>>> command not found >>>> >>>> How should I proceed at this point? >>>> >>>> I appreciate your attention, >>>> Victor Cardoso. >>>> >>>> PS: I'm running matlab 2012b, Xilinx ISE 14.7 and Red Hat Workstation >>>> 6.6. >>>> ------------------------------ >>>> From: jsm...@ska.ac.za >>>> Date: Wed, 24 Jun 2015 07:11:47 +0200 >>>> Subject: Re: [casper] System Compatibility >>>> To: mwag...@ssl.berkeley.edu >>>> CC: victorcardoso...@hotmail.com; casper@lists.berkeley.edu >>>> >>>> >>>> Hi Victor, >>>> >>>> We used to use Ubuntu 14.04, and it kind of worked, but it wasn't >>>> stable. Switched to the most recent version of CentOS about a month ago and >>>> haven't had problems since. >>>> >>>> Xilinx v14.7, Matlab 2012b. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> James >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 1:10 AM, Mark Wagner <mwag...@ssl.berkeley.edu> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Victor, >>>> >>>> A list of supported operating systems is here on page 7: >>>> >>>> >>>> http://www.xilinx.com/support/documentation/sw_manuals/xilinx14_5/irn.pdf >>>> >>>> If you need free, a much safer alternative to Ubuntu (but still >>>> unsupported) is CentOS 6.5, which is built from RHEL6 source packages. >>>> >>>> Mark >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 12:48 PM, Victor Cardoso < >>>> victorcardoso...@hotmail.com>wrote: >>>> >>>> Greetings, >>>> >>>> I am working with the ROACH 2 in order to implement the MUSIC project. >>>> I am having a lot of troubles to compile the Tutorial 1 (Introduction to >>>> Simulink) due to mismatch between Xilinx ISE 14.5 and my Operating System, >>>> Ubuntu 10.04. >>>> I would like to know if it's possible to run this example using Ubuntu. >>>> Otherwise, I can install Redhat Enterprise Linux 6.3, Matlab 12b and Xilinx >>>> 14.5 to run the codes. >>>> >>>> I look forward hearing from you. >>>> >>>> Best Regards, >>>> Victor Cardoso. >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>
