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DYaro1
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6 years ago
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Feeding license file/server to quartus_sh through terminal

Hello, I need a terminal command / script to "give" quartus_sh a license server address. The closest I've come to that is using the LM_LICENSE_FILE env variable, but I have a problem with it - Quart...
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    AR_A_Intel
    6 years ago

    Hi

    Could you try this...go to c:/user/<username>/quartus2.ini and edit LICENSE_FILE = LM_LICENSE_FILE

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AR_A_Intel
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6 years ago

Hi

Could you try this...go to c:/user/<username>/quartus2.ini and edit LICENSE_FILE = LM_LICENSE_FILE

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DYaro1
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6 years ago

Hi,

It does work, thank you AAbd.

In fact it can be done completly through terminal by the set_user_option tcl command:

quartus_sh --tcl_eval set_user_option -name LICENSE_FILE LM_LICENSE_FILE

Again, I really appriciate your help, thanks.

Dan