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Honored ContributorQuartus II keeps crashing on Ubuntu 14.10
Quartus II will start on Ubuntu 14.10. And I've successfully programmed .sof file to Cyclone V. But, if idle for a few minutes, it crashes with the following report: problem details Err...
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Honored Contributor>> To anyone who has had success on Ubuntu, have you exercised the tools pretty thoroughly and things still seem stable or are you just doing compiles and aren't deep in yet?
Since downgrading back to Quartus 14.0.2, as I reported in# 4 above, I have not gone back to Quartus 14.1, so I have not tried any of the reported fixes. So, sorry I can't help at the moment. I can say that Quartus 14.0.2 on Ubuntu has not crashed once, and I'm working a Cyclone V SoC FPGA, so I've been using all the Quartus tools: HDL coding, Qsys, TimeQuest, ModelSim, Pin Planner, Programmer. Also, SoC EDS 14.0.2 for embedded Linux App development has been stable under Ubuntu.
