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How to install Quartus II on Ubuntu 11.10

Altera_Forum
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So from a fresh install of Ubuntu: 

 

11.1sp1_216_quartus_free_linux.sh 

chmod +x 11.1sp1_216_quartus_free_linux.sh 

./11.1sp1_216_quartus_free_linux.sh 

 

./11.1sp1_216_quartus_free_linux.sh  

Creating directory 11.1sp1_216_quartus_free_linux 

Verifying archive integrity... All good. 

Uncompressing Quartus II Web Edition (Free).......................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................................Extraction failed. 

 

So I try to change couple of things that didn't help? 

sudo dpkg-reconfigure dash <no> to set bash as default. 

ls -al /bin/sh 

lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 4 2012-01-25 08:41 /bin/sh -> bash 

 

sudo apt-get install ia32-libs csh 

 

any ideas? 

 

 

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sudo bash ./11.1sp1_216_quartus_free_linux.sh 

 

Add the following lines to the /etc/udev/rules.d/51-usbblaster.rules file. 

# USB-Blaster  

BUS=="usb", SYSFS{idVendor}=="09fb", SYSFS{idProduct}=="6001", MODE="0666"  

BUS=="usb", SYSFS{idVendor}=="09fb", SYSFS{idProduct}=="6002", MODE="0666"  

BUS=="usb", SYSFS{idVendor}=="09fb", SYSFS{idProduct}=="6003", MODE="0666" 

 

sudo apt-get install libxerces-c28 

sudo apt-get install lib32icu44 

 

cd altera/11.1sp1/quartus/  

sudo cp /usr/lib/libxerces-c.so.28.0 linux64/libaxerces-c.so.26  

sudo cp /usr/lib/libicudata.so.44 linux64/libicudata.so.34 

sudo cp /usr/lib/libicuuc.so.44.2 linux64/libicuuc.so.33 

sudo cp /usr/lib/libicuuc.so.44 ../linux64/libicuuc.so.34 

 

sudo locale-gen en_US 

 

sudo apt-get install gtk2-engines-pixbuf
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Altera_Forum
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Hi Pete, 

 

Thank for your help. 

 

I tried your rules, but it does not work. I will keep searching and trying. 

 

Regards, 

Di
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Altera_Forum
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Hi all, 

 

I solved this problem.  

 

Actually, when you install Quartus II, you should use sudo bash setup.sh to install it. 

Now I can find my DE5 board. 

 

Thank for helps. 

 

Regards, 

Di
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Altera_Forum
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Great!.. Glad you got it working. 

 

I remember having to change the soft link in /bin for sh from dash to bash. 

 

Pete
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