Finally got the problem. It was a trivial one. The partition that I was working on was not mounted using exec!!! :(
So, with the exec permissions set, ghdl works perfectly :) I sincerely thank you for all your help. Thanks and Regards, Neel Mehta Fourth year Undergraduate student, Electrical Engineering, IIT Bombay On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 1:09 AM, David G. Koontz <[email protected]>wrote: > On 26/01/11 4:15 AM, Neel Mehta wrote: > > Hi David, > > > > Thanks for your elaborate response. I got the following as an output with > > ldd: > > $ ldd -v hello_world > > not a dynamic executable > > > > Can you please tell me what to now? > > > > file * > e~hello_world.o: ELF 32-bit LSB relocatable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), > not stripped > hello.o: ELF 32-bit LSB relocatable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), > not stripped > hello.vhdl: ASCII English text > hello_world: ELF 32-bit LSB executable, Intel 80386, version 1 (SYSV), > dynamically linked (uses shared libs), for GNU/Linux 2.6.15, not stripped > work-obj93.cf: ASCII text > > The string "not a dynamic executable" is emitted by ldd for files that > aren't dynamically linked. What does the file command say? > > ls -alFc * > /mnt/share/foo > total 464 > drwxr-xr-x 1 david_koontz david_koontz 238 2011-01-26 07:34 ./ > drwx------ 1 david_koontz david_koontz 1802 2011-01-26 01:57 ../ > -rw------- 1 david_koontz david_koontz 1896 2011-01-25 23:20 > e~hello_world.o > -rw------- 1 david_koontz david_koontz 2844 2011-01-25 23:20 hello.o > -rw-r--r-- 1 david_koontz david_koontz 467 2011-01-25 22:10 hello.vhdl > -rwx--x--x 1 david_koontz david_koontz 457883 2011-01-25 23:20 hello_world* > -rw------- 1 david_koontz david_koontz 171 2011-01-25 23:20 > work-obj93.cf > > File sizes might provide insight. > > While you're at it > > gcc --version > gcc (Ubuntu 4.4.1-4ubuntu9) 4.4.1 > Copyright (C) 2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc. > This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO > warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. > > ghdl -v > GHDL 0.28dev (20080721) [Sokcho edition] > Compiled with GNAT Version: 4.3.3 > GCC back-end code generator > Written by Tristan Gingold. > > Copyright (C) 2003 - 2008 Tristan Gingold. > GHDL is free software, covered by the GNU General Public License. There is > NO > warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. > david_koontz@alum-kubuntu: > > (In other words your problem isn't so simple.) > > http://ns2.canonical.com/maverick/ghdl > > Is this the ghdl you have? > > Which architecture? > > You could also consider using ubuntu launchpad to post a question for the > package they distribute. It would be helpful if it was clear what was > going > on first. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Ghdl-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/ghdl-discuss >
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