#ALTERA QUARTUS II FOR MAC INSTALL#
Enter ~/altera as the install directory and /tmp to hold the temp files.ġ1. deb-extract/usr/lib/libXi.so.6 libXi.soĩ. Then, the script will ask whether it’s ok to run the installer (“ OK to execute. The script will ask whether it’s ok to extract stuff, answer yes.Ħ. Execute the following: sh altera_ -confirmĥ. It needs to be extracted, but not yet run. Now, switch to the directory where you downloaded the Altera installer script. Extract the deb: mkdir deb-extract & dpkg -x libxi6_1.2.1-2ubuntu1_b deb-extractĤ. Download the Karmic version of libXi for 32-bit. Download the installer from Altera website (it’s a shell script containing a compressed binary installer). So, step by step guide to getting the blob to work on Lucid 64-bit:ġ. I recommend you head over to Aleksandr’s article for the instructions, but I’m going to repost them here for good measure:
#ALTERA QUARTUS II FOR MAC HOW TO#
I’ll explain how to fix this problem at the end of the article. Unfortunately, after following his guide I still had some problems with the device files not being configured correctly. altera_installer_gui: symbol lookup error: /usr/lib32/libXi.so: undefined symbol: XESetWireToEventCookieįortunately, I googled apon the blog of Aleksandr Koltsoff over at Lower Strata who put together a great post that got me halfway to the goal. I tried to download the Quartus installer but everytime I tried to install it, I got the following error: This task was much harder than I had first expected it to be, so in this post I’ll share my solution. My first challenge, now that I’ve overcome my hard-drive nightmare, was getting Quartus installed on my Ubuntu box. Plus, I’ve been working on creating a $15 alternative to the normally $300 Altera USB-Blaster, but I’ll talk more about that project in a future post. Sorry for the radio silence the last few weeks, I’ve been real busy learning to transition myself from being a Windows guy to a Linux guy, and I have to admit there is a steep learning curve.
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