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coldfire

COLDFIRE(1)						      General Commands Manual						       COLDFIRE(1)

NAME

       coldfire -- A Freescale Coldfire 5206 Emulator

SYNOPSIS

       coldfire [--board filename]  [--timerhack]

DESCRIPTION

       coldfire  is  a	is a Freescale Coldfire 5206 Emulator. It currently features all but 5 assembly instructions, a full dBug with extra func-
       tionality, both serial ports, the parallel port, interrupts (through telnet sessions), full exception handling,	timers	and  timer  inter-
       rupts, and full tracing capability.

OPTIONS

       These  programs	follow	the  usual  GNU  command  line	syntax, with long options starting with two dashes (`-').  A summary of options is
       included below.

       --board filename
		 Load board configuration file.

       --timerhack
		 Change the timer so the TRR ticks once per instruction, instead of at an almost correct rate based on cycles executed.

       -h, --help
		 Show summary of options.

       -v, --version
		 Show version of program.

FILES

       /usr/share/coldfile/* - board configuration files

AUTHOR

       David Grant and others, see the AUTHORS file for the full list of credits.

       This manual page was written by Claudio Matsuoka <claudio@mandriva.com> for the Debian system (but may be used by others).   Permission	is
       granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 any later version pub-
       lished by the Free Software Foundation.

																       COLDFIRE(1)

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