Installing Verilator¶

Download¶

All kits include full sources.

RPMs are also available for SuSE systems. Search for Verilator at PBone.

Repository¶

Alternatively, you can get the entire development repository with:

git clone http://git.veripool.org/git/verilator
git tag         # See what versions exist
# Skip next line if wish to use HEAD development version
#git checkout verilator_{version}  # Switch to specified version
autoconf        # Create ./configure script

Prerequisites¶

Verilator should run any system with GCC and Perl. It is developed on 64-bit SuSE 9.3 and other users report success on Redhat Linux, HPUX, Solaris, and Windows NT under Cygwin (C++ only, no SystemC), and Microsoft Visual C++.

Installation¶

* Install Verilog-Perl (Optional, for SystemC output, tracing or coverage) * Install SystemPerl (Optional, for SystemC output, tracing or coverage) * Build using the standard GNU method:

tar xvzf verilator*.t*gz
cd verilator*
./configure
make
make install