Specifications

Table 15-1: Nios II SBT Logging Levels
Logging Level Description
silent
(lowest)
No information is provided except for errors and warnings (sent
to stderr).
default Minimal information is provided (for example, start and stop
operation of SBT phases).
verbose Detailed information is provided (for example, lists of files
written).
debug
(highest)
Debug information is provided (for example, stack backtraces
on errors). This level is for reporting problems to Altera.
Only one logging level is possible at a time, so these options are all mutually exclusive.
Table 15-2: Command-Line Options to Select Each Logging Level
Command-Line
Option
Logging
Level
Comments
none default If there is no command-line option, the
default level is selected.
--silent silent Selects silent level of logging.
--verbose verbose Selects verbose level of logging.
--debug debug Selects debug level of logging.
--log <fname> debug All information is written to <fname> in
addition to being sent to the stdout and
stderr devices.
Setting Values
The value of a setting is specified with the --set command-line option to nios2-bsp-create-settings or
nios2-bsp-update-settings, or with the set_setting Tcl command. The value of a setting is obtained
with the --get command-line option to nios2-bsp-query-settings or with the get_setting Tcl
command.
Related Information
Settings Managed by the Software Build Tools on page 15-25
Utility and Script Summary
The following command-line utilities and scripts are available:
Related Information
• nios2-app-generate-makefile on page 15-3
• nios2-bsp-create-settings on page 15-4
• nios2-bsp-generate-files on page 15-6
• nios2-bsp-query-settings on page 15-6
• nios2-bsp-update-settings on page 15-7
15-2
Setting Values
NII5V2
2015.05.14
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Nios II Software Build Tools Reference
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