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Re: MBX Board/Redboot
- To: Anthony Massa <amassa at logici dot com>
- Subject: Re: [ECOS] MBX Board/Redboot
- From: Jesper Skov <jskov at cambridge dot redhat dot com>
- Date: 19 Apr 2001 11:11:43 +0200
- Cc: "eCos (E-mail)" <ecos-discuss at sourceware dot cygnus dot com>
- References: <281963D01A08D511A5D700A0C9AC979A04EEC8@EXCHANGE>
>>>>> "Anthony" == Anthony Massa <amassa@logici.com> writes:
Anthony> I have Reboot running on my MBX board. I am able to download
Anthony> my application code to the board using TFTP. After I
Anthony> download the code to RAM, I use the Reboot GO command to
Anthony> execute the code. I then see a string output to the serial
Anthony> port. I then tried to connect GDB/Insight via the serial
Anthony> port to the board for debugging. How then can I do source
Anthony> level debugging on the board - is it possible?
Yes, but you need to connect to RedBoot via ethernet from GDB and
download the application from there.
Anthony> I was also wondering with the MBX860 template and the
Anthony> networking package, do I need to add the Common Ethernet
Anthony> Support package or is this functionality taken care of with
Anthony> the QUICC Ethernet package?
You don't need the ethernet support in the application. All the
necessary bits should be in RedBoot. As far as I know, anyway.
Jesper