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Tim_Scott
New Contributor
5 years agoWindows 10 1909 and EDS 18.1 compatibilty
Getting this message at top line when starting Soc EDS 18.1 Command Shell: "GetTempFileName failed with error 5". When the BSP Editor is launched from the shell, the editor application displays the...
- 5 years ago
The fix was to reimage the machine with the same Windows 10 version 1909. Previously, only updates had been applied to bring the machine to Windows 10 v1909.
ZLutz
New Contributor
4 years agoBTW: if you're looking for a more permanent solution, you can edit the shell script 'env.sh' which can be found under the 'embedded' directory that is level with your quartus root. Change the -m flag to -u in the call to 'cygpath' which will give a unix path instead of a mixed path:
export QUARTUS_ROOTDIR="$(cygpath -m "${_QUARTUS_ROOTDIR}" 2>/dev/null)"
export QUARTUS_ROOTDIR="$(cygpath -u "${_QUARTUS_ROOTDIR}" 2>/dev/null)"
snippet of env.sh below for reference
Tim_Scott
New Contributor
4 years agoGreat info - thank you for posting.