You can add this line (without the sudo) into /etc/rc.local to get it to start whenever the computer boots. Change the top few lines from:ĭAEMON alterad /opt/altera91/quartus/linu圆4/alteradĭAEMON mgcld /opt/altera91/modelsim_ase/linux/mgls/lib/mgcldĬopy the license file in /opt/licenses/quartus_001e90151053.dat The license file needs to be modified as follows. You need to have a license file from Altera. However, if you have installed the 'Quartus Subscription Edition', then continue reading. If you have only installed Quartus Programmer or Quartus II web edition, the following section does NOT apply to you. PATH=$PATH:/opt/usr/local/lib/altera/10.0/quartus/bin Make sure the permissions are set to executable.Īfter installation is complete, add the Quartus path to $PATH (probably in.

Create a script called rpm that contains:.

Create a script called arch that contains:.

You can create a fake version of these and copy them under /usr/bin. When installing Quartus 9.1 the installer couldn't find a few commands that typically exist on Fedora systems, notably arch and rpm. A better place to install Quartus might be /usr/local/altera/. The installer may suggest your home folder as the install location. If that happens, go into the subdirectory and run That will decompress into a subdirectory, and then fail complaining about an ampersand. Because Ubuntu uses a weird default /bin/sh, you might need to invoke the script with bash instead, e.g.: Recent Quartus II Web Edition for Linux versions should install without too much trouble on Ubuntu. The Altera website will make you set up a user account, but you should be able to get Quartus II Web Edition for Linux without paying anyone anything.

Double click on 'XX_quartus_windows.exe' and follow the extraction and installation instructions.Īs usual, only RedHat and Suse are officially supported and you are on your own if you install it on any other Linux distribution.

Filenames to look for are of the form '91sp1_quartus_free.exe' if you don't have a license, or '91sp1_quartus_windows.exe' if you have a license.

Quartus II for Windows (For Synthesizing MCE Firmware) After installation is complete, plug in the USB-Blaster and the driver is typically found under altera/10.0/quartus/driver. In case you are behind a firewall, you may need to setup a proxy server.

Note that the installer needs direct access to Quartus website.USB-Blaster) to upgrade the MCE firmware, you need to install ' Quartus Programmer' on either a Windows or Linux PC. If you are planning to use Altera-supplied hardware (e.g.Quartus II Programmer for Windows (For Programming the MCE) 2 Quartus II for Windows (For Synthesizing MCE Firmware).1 Quartus II Programmer for Windows (For Programming the MCE).

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