Re: [Discuss-gnuradio] GNURadio on Zync: thanks for the excellent tutorial

Is there any difference in using this stack compared to say, the
Ubuntu distribution available on www.armhf.com, and compiling gnuradio
from source?

Vanush

On Fri, Dec 27, 2013 at 2:31 AM, Philip Balister <philip@balister.org> wrote:
> On 12/26/2013 02:28 AM, Jean-Michel FRIEDT wrote:
>> I have used the opportunity of the more relaxed days of this Christmas
>> period to try and run the tutorial at
>> http://gnuradio.org/redmine/projects/gnuradio/wiki/Zynq
>
> We need to update the OE section of this page to use:
>
> https://github.com/balister/oe-gnuradio-manifest
>
> for managing the OE layers. I'd suggest not starting a new checkout if
> you have something working until after I update UHD to 3.6.2 though :)
>
> Also, https://github.com/balister/meta-sdr/wiki/CrossCompile has
> instructions for cross compiling GNU Radio and testing the result. We
> need to verify this approach works for OOT module development also.
>
> Merry Christmas,
>
> Philip
>
>>
>> Wonderful page, works nearly perfectly, thanks a lot.
>>
>> A few minor comments to the author or useful to other readers of the
>> mailing
>> list:
>> 1/ using a brand new Debian/testing installation, it seems that the latest
>> version of tar will not accept both -c and -s options in its command line.
>> I hence edited all entries of openembedded-core/meta/lib/oe/ and replaced
>> the -ps option of tar with -p. Same for the meta/classes entries.
>> Apparently
>> this has been patched in the latest release of openembedded, but indeed the
>> zync script will not run out of the box on the latest openembedded release
>> and, as advised on the web page, I git commited against a given older
>> release,
>> 2/ the note about Xilinx tools to Ubuntu users concerning gmake should
>> be in
>> bold, huge size, blinking fonts ;) I spent a while being concerned about
>> licensing issues when the FPGA synthesis tool would not run. No
>> seriously, just
>> learning to read did the trick. As a side note, it all ran smoothly with
>> the
>> 14.7 release of ISE on a 32-bit x86 architecture. I believe there is a
>> minor
>> trivial error in the PATH to ISE in which xtclsh should not be included in
>> the PATH definition.
>>
>> Anyway, thanks for the tutorial, just need to now understand what I did,
>> but
>> at least the whole thing is running smoothly.
>>
>> Best wishes for the new year, JM
>>
>
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