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11 years ago

Support for NIOSII 13.1 command shell and commands on Linux

I am looking at replacing some Windows PC that run the NIOS II Command Shell and some commands. Where can I find that Linux versions are supported ? ... I have UBUNTU but heard the official su...
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11 years ago

I actually don't think there is any distribution that is "supported". The installation notes (quartus_install.pdf) don't seem to be specific, although they do give you a hint for what packages you need on RHEL.

For what it's worth, I had trouble with Ubuntu x64 back in ~12.1 times, and at that time switched to CentOS x64 which has been relatively problem-free for running Quartus.