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SThor8
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5 years ago
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Nios Eclipse crashes, free(): invalid pointer

Hi When starting nios ii from quartus the eclipse splash screen appear a short moment and then nothing happend. Starting eclipse from the prompt result in the following error message > ~/intelF...
  • SThor8's avatar
    SThor8
    5 years ago

    The following workaround seems to work, it essentially replace Quartus included java engine with Java 8

    cd ..../intelFPGA/20.1/quartus/linux64
    mv jre64 jre64_old
    ln -s /lib/jvm/java-1.8.0-openjdk-amd64/jre jre64

    the path to Java 8 jre might be machine specific, mine is at least placed there

SThor8's avatar
SThor8
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5 years ago

The following workaround seems to work, it essentially replace Quartus included java engine with Java 8

cd ..../intelFPGA/20.1/quartus/linux64
mv jre64 jre64_old
ln -s /lib/jvm/java-1.8.0-openjdk-amd64/jre jre64

the path to Java 8 jre might be machine specific, mine is at least placed there

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    BoonBengT_Altera
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    5 years ago

    Good to know that it is working now, we would be closing the thread. If you have further queries, Please do post a response in the next 15 days.

    After 15 days, this thread will be transitioned to community support. The community users will be able to help you with your follow-up questions.

    Warm Regards