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PGötz
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6 years ago

Can't locate Getopt/Long.pm when generating a Qsys Project

Quartus 19.1 has issues with its perl distribution on Linux. When generating a Qsys project, I get the following error: ``` Can't locate Getopt/Long.pm in @INC (you may need to install the Getopt::...
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6 years ago

For me inserting the line

export PERL5LIB=/opt/intel_fpga/quartus/linux64/perl/lib/5.28.1

into

~/.bashrc

solved the problem. Please note that the application must be restarted to inherit the environment variable.

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PGötz
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6 years ago

Yeah, but this wasn't necessary with previous versions of Quartus and it could cause further problems or compatibility issues with my systems perl installation.

I have already another "fix" in use (as mentioned above), but would prefer if Intel would recognize this bug and fix it in the next build/release