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11 years ago

Quartus compiles slow in Arch Linux

Recently I found out that Quartus II 15.0 compiles really slow in Arch Linux. A nearly empty cyclone IV project took ~4 min to compile While the same project took about 30sec to compile in Windo...
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11 years ago

First do a "top" and "iotop" and while it's running and see what process is eating CPU time.

Quartus only has Red Hat Enterprise Linux as a supported platform, but I run it on Ubuntu all the time. I know it has had issues with "Compwiz" and other differences between REL and Ubuntu in the past..