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From: paul@cronus.m2c.org (Paul Cohen)
Newsgroups: comp.lsi.cad
Subject: Re: OCT Problem
Keywords: oct, bdsyn, misII
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Date: 10 Nov 89 18:19:59 GMT
References: <RAN.89Nov10101308@tingeys.cs.utah.edu>
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In article <RAN.89Nov10101308@tingeys.cs.utah.edu>, ran@cs.utah.edu (Ran
Ginosar) writes:
> I have been trying out the OCT Tools.
.....
>    running wolfe (standard-cell place and route)
>    octCopyFacet: `pla:logic:interface:' doesn't exist
>    Run aborted
>    running vulcan (protection frame generator)
>    vulcan: can't open cell ``pla:symbolic:contents:'' for reading:
>    OctOpenFacet: `pla:symbolic:contents:' doesn't exist
>  
>  
> misII generated only the logic:contents; facet. I assume it
> should have generated the logic:interface; facet as well, but it
> did not. Does anyone know what could be causing the problem ?

Sound like you have an old version of the tools. MisII has been
updated so it creates the interface facet.

In the interim, you can add the step:

vulcan -k pla:logic

just after misII.

Paul B. Cohen                         
Massachusetts Microelectronics Center 
(508) 870-0312                        
paul@m2c.org