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WGall3
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6 years ago

Trouble getting NIOS II Software Build Tools to work on Ubuntu

I am attempting to get the Software Build Tools for the NIOS II processor working on my machine. Some details: OS is Ubuntu 18.04 Quartus is version 19.1.0 Lite On previous versions of Quartus i...
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6 years ago

That was not the question. My statement was that you were having the Original Poster look in the wrong place for the file. I got it installed - that's how I knew where to find the file.

A real question is: "Why wasn't the addition of NIOS functions added to eclipse the proper way?". The recommended way is a well defined and commonly used: "Help -> Install New Software -> Archive...". Intel should deliver it as a archive so it can be installed correctly!

But it doesn't really matter - platform designer needs to get fixed first.