X-Git-Url: https://review.openocd.org/gitweb?p=openocd.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL;h=3f26ee269c6bbd3dc6b73e509d11e76f7bc1a900;hp=f2008737e96f40eb7bf5e64d3bc47a4688ca4df9;hb=63e90b092aab8c3f5beca92de82b1b72d328dedf;hpb=8b4e882a1630d63bbc9840fa3f968e36b6ac3702 diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index f2008737e9..3f26ee269c 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ one of the following libraries: - libftdi (http://www.intra2net.com/opensource/ftdi/) - libftd2xx (http://www.ftdichip.com/Drivers/D2XX.htm) +On Windows, you need either Cygwin or MinGW, but compilation for MinGW is also +possible using a Cygwin host. + Basic Installation ================== @@ -16,7 +19,7 @@ necessary files generated. You have to explicitly enable desired JTAG interfaces during configure: -./configure --enable-parport --enable-ftdi2232 --enable-ftd2xx \ +./configure --enable-parport --enable-ft2232-libftdi (OR --enable-ft2232-ftd2xx) \ --enable-amtjtagaccel Under Windows/Cygwin, only the ftd2xx driver is supported for FT2232 based @@ -26,7 +29,11 @@ devices. You have to specify the location of the FTDI driver package with the Under Linux you can choose to build the parport driver with support for /dev/parportN instead of the default access with direct port I/O using --enable-parport_ppdev. This has the advantage of running OpenOCD without root -privileges at the expense of a slight performance decrease. +privileges at the expense of a slight performance decrease. This is also +available on FreeBSD using PPI, but the naming of the devices is different. + +Generic installation instructions +================================= These are generic installation instructions.