Re: using in-board ez430 FET emulator

Eric Decker <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.hardware.texas-instruments.msp430.gcc.user
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On Jun 22, 2013, at 6:00 PM, John Willauer <[email protected]> wrote:

> I am using Ubuntu Linux version 12.04 with:

old stuff.    I don't know why.     I don't support that stuff

some notes....

first until the Ubuntu repository gets sorted out use mine.   

http://tinyprod.net/repos/debian/

follow the README instructions

more below

> 
>     mspdebug     0.18-1

old.  I'm using 0.21


I do t know what the state of the rest of what you got is

>     db-msp430  7.2~mspgcc-7.2.2
>     gcc-msp439  4.5.3~mspgcc-201

4.5.3 has known problems

you should be using 4.6.3

> 
> The MSP430 development software was downloaded from:
> 
>     http://extras.ubuntu.com/ubuntu precise main #Third party developers repository
> 
> I have developed several applications for the msp430g2553 but always got a Segment fault when I tried to use gdb.
> 
> -- 
> John
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> 
> On 06/22/2013 05:12 PM, Eric Decker       wrote:
>> 
>> What version of msp430-gdb are you running?   Where did you get it?
>> 
>> do..
>> 
>> dpkg -l "*msp430*"
>> 
>> and how do you have apt configured?    What repository are you using to get the tools from?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 5:10 PM, John Willauer <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> How do I eliminate the "Segmentation fault" that occurs when I start  msp430-gdb  using the following procedure Jose Luis Honorato described in his response to Ravim.
>>> 
>>> When the msp430-gdb is started, in the second shell, a Segmentation fault is reported then the msp430-gdb terminates.
>>> 
>>> I am trying to use  gdb  to debug code running on a Launchpad with a msp430g2553 chip.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> John
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>>> On 06/22/2013 01:06 PM, Eric Decker wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> Just asking how to get rid of a "seg fault" isn't to helpful.
>>>> 
>>>> What program was actually running?   What version?  What address?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 11:55 AM, John Willauer <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> How do I eliminate the "Segmentation fault" I get when I try it using:
>>>>> 
>>>>>    Ubuntu          12.04
>>>>>    mspdebug     0.18-1
>>>>>    gdb-msp430  7.2~mspgcc-7.2.2
>>>>>    gcc-msp439  4.5.3~mspgcc-201
>>>>> 
>>>>> -- 
>>>>> John
>>>>> - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On 06/20/2013 09:53 AM, Jose Luis Honorato L. wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Ravim,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I can't see the output messages you intended to include, but here's a short
>>>>>> how-to. I just hope you don't have a specific problem with your setup.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> You can use the ez430-FET emulator to program the msp-exp430f5529 without
>>>>>> any external hardware. Just plug your mini USB cable to the lower left USB
>>>>>> connector (the one in the ez430-FET emulator) and run:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> sudo mspdebug rf2500 "prog bin.elf"
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> That should program the device after a few console messages.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> You can use mspdebug with gdb too, for that you should:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>     1. Run mspdebug (sudo mspdebug rf2500)
>>>>>>     2. In mspdebug, type gdb
>>>>>>     3. In another window, run msp430-gdb
>>>>>>     4. In gdb, type target remote localhost:2000
>>>>>>     5. Done
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> This is assuming you have all these tools installed, if not there are
>>>>>> plenty of guides out there on how to install them.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Kind regards,
>>>>>> Jose
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>> 
>> 
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>> Eric B. Decker
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