Error: You can't do that when your target is `exec' (ExcaliburTM, GDB) - Error: You can't do that when your target is `exec' (ExcaliburTM, GDB) Description You may get this error when you go through the following steps in the Nios TM GDB Debugger: Open the hello.out (File menu) Open the console window (View menu) Set Architecture nios32 Set remotebaud 115200 If you choose to load at this point, you may receive this error because you have not specified to GDB which COM port on your PC to use. To avoid this error, you must correctly specify the COM port prior to the Load instruction as follows: Target remote COM< port # > Load Custom Fields values: ['novalue'] Troubleshooting novalue False ['novalue'] ['novalue'] novalue novalue ['Programmable Logic Devices'] ['novalue'] ['novalue'] ['novalue']