We use 12.04 + 14.7 without issues here at Penn.

Brad Dober
Ph.D. Candidate
Department of Physics and Astronomy
University of Pennsylvania
Cell: 262-949-4668

On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 4:07 PM, Jack Hickish <jackhick...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Victor,
>
> I strongly recommend using Xilinx's 14.7 release. Some people use Ubuntu
> 12.04 -- see
> https://casper.berkeley.edu/wiki/MSSGE_Setup_with_Xilinx_14.x_and_Matlab_2012b
> -- but as Dan says, life might be easier with a supported operating
> system...
>
> Cheers,
> Jack
>
> On Tue, 23 Jun 2015 at 13:01 Dan Werthimer <d...@ssl.berkeley.edu> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> hi victor,
>>
>> i urge people to only use operating systems supported by xilinx:
>> i think right now, that means
>> windows7 pro, redhat enterprise linux 5 or 6, or suse enterprise linux.
>>
>> several casperites have tried to use non-supported linux operating
>> systems for casper work.
>> sometimes this can work fine for particular appliciations, sometimes it
>> doesn't work.
>>
>> xilinx will not provide any support or answer any questions if you use a
>> non-supported operating system. and we've seen be subtle bugs
>> without any reported error messages with a non-supported operating system.
>> one time we found the casper FFT didn't work for sizes over 2^13 points -
>> there was no
>> error message - it just computed the FFT incorrectly on the FPGA - the
>> simulation
>> worked fine...  when we switched to redhat, the problem went away...
>>
>> best wishes,
>>
>> dan
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 12:48 PM, Victor Cardoso <
>> victorcardoso...@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Greetings,
>>>
>>> I am working with the ROACH 2 in order to implement the MUSIC project. I
>>> am having a lot of troubles to compile the Tutorial 1 (Introduction to
>>> Simulink) due to mismatch between Xilinx ISE 14.5 and my Operating System,
>>> Ubuntu 10.04.
>>> I would like to know if it's possible to run this example using Ubuntu.
>>> Otherwise, I can install Redhat Enterprise Linux 6.3, Matlab 12b and Xilinx
>>> 14.5 to run the codes.
>>>
>>> I look forward hearing from you.
>>>
>>> Best Regards,
>>> Victor Cardoso.
>>>
>>
>>

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