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17 years ago

Quartus II 7.x after upgrade of Ubuntu 7.04 to 8.04

I have been running Quartus II 7.x successfully on a machine running Ubuntu 7.04. Yesterday I upgraded to Ubuntu 8.04 and ran in to some problems running Quartus. First of all the command asrc...
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17 years ago

I'm neither using licensing or the jtag tools so I can't see what the changes in rc.local should be good for. It's a multi user mashine so I would like to do as few changes as possible.

Anyway, I think that I found the reason for my problem. I'm running a 64-bit kernel and it could not execute $QUARTUS_ROOTDIR/linux/quartus. (All files in $QUARTUS_ROOTDIR/bin is apparantly the same script executing files in $QUARTUS_ROOTDIR/linux)

The solution was to install the package ia32-libs which probably disappeared during the upgrade of Ubuntu. 


sudo apt-get install ia32-libs