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14 years agoI was also receiving the same error and Altera Support told me that you can't install the devices in version 10.1 from the command line, but after playing with it for awhile I got it working using a batch file with the following commands:
(Note: Target location of Quartus install for us is C:\Altera\10.1) "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\arriagx.qda" "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\arriaii.qda" "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\arriaiigz.qda" "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\cyclone.qda" "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\cycloneii.qda" "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\cycloneiii.qda" "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\cycloneive.qda" "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\cycloneivgx.qda" "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\max7000s.qda" "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\max7000ae.qda" "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\max7000b.qda" "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\max3000a.qda" "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\max7000a.qda" "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\maxii.qda" "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\maxv.qda" "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\stratix.qda" "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\stratixgx.qda" "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\stratixiigx.qda" "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\stratixii.qda" "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\hardcopyii.qda" "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\stratixiii.qda" "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\stratixiv.qda" "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\hardcopyiii.qda" "C:\Altera\10.1\quartus\bin\quartus_sh.exe" --qinstall -qda "%~dp0devices\subscription\stratixv.qda" -Jason