diff --git a/jtag/doc/UrJTAG.txt b/jtag/doc/UrJTAG.txt index 455db5be..e2f8376d 100644 --- a/jtag/doc/UrJTAG.txt +++ b/jtag/doc/UrJTAG.txt @@ -188,9 +188,8 @@ Required only for MS Windows: It may be necessary to run the command "ioperm -i" to install the IOPERM.SYS driver in the system. -Required for all systems: - - * readline (it is probably a standard part of your distribution) +If UrJTAG was compiled to use the readline library, it has to be present on +the system as well. It's probably a standard part of your distribution. More software is needed if you want to compile UrJTAG (which you probably want because currently no pre-compiled binaries are avaible...). See "Installation" @@ -274,7 +273,8 @@ Furthermore, libtool should be available, and "devel" versions of the following packages: * gettext - * readline + * readline (not needed, but really eases interactive use) + * ioperm (needed only for Cygwin) ==== Required libraries for USB support ==== @@ -331,6 +331,27 @@ If you want to try the very newest version of UrJTAG... make make install +==== Linking to FTD2XX.DLL in Cygwin environment ==== + +Before running configure, get the D2XX drivers from FTDI. + + * http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/D2XX.htm (FTDI FTD2XX library) + +Unzip the archive and copy _only_ the two files "ftd2xx.h" and +"i386/ftd2xx.dll" into a directory of your choice (substitute the path of +this directory for $FTDIDIR in the following example...). Then run +configure like this: + + CFLAGS="-I$FTDIDIR -L$FTDIDIR" ./configure + +Configure should now report + + checking for FT_Open in -lftd2xx... yes + ... + FTDI cable support + via libftdi : no + via libftd2xx : yes + //========================================================================= == Usage == @@ -823,8 +844,13 @@ for any purpose in JTAG Tools. It is intended for future use. == F.A.Q. == -Q. When I type "cable parallel 0x378 DLC5" on Windows XP I get "Error: Cable initialization failed!". Where is the problem?:: +For a list of known problems in current versions, please also check the "Bugs" +tracker at the UrJTAG website! + +Q. When I type "cable parallel 0x378 DLC5" (in a Cygwin environment) I get "Unknown port driver: parallel"?:: + A. Please install the Cygwin ioperm package, and re-configure/compile. +Q. When I type "cable parallel 0x378 DLC5" (in a Cygwin environment) I get "Error: Cable initialization failed!".:: A. Please install ioperm.sys driver using `ioperm -i` command. Q. When running autogen.sh, I get "Can't exec "autopoint": No such file or directory"::