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Quartus on 64 Bit Linux
VMWare setup
Install virtual Debian system from debian-7.0.0-amd64-netinst.iso.
Minimal installation
In the install process you have only selected
- SSH server
You have created user 鈥渞oot鈥� and user 鈥渇ritz鈥�. Login as root.
apt-get install sudo adduser fritz sudo exit
The login as user 鈥渇ritz鈥� and continue below
Desktop installation
Login as 鈥渇ritz鈥�. Open a terminal. Login as superuser root.
su adduser fritz sudo exit
VMWare Tools
Mount the vmware tools CDROM iso Virtuelle Maschine鈫扸MWare Tools neu installieren
Manual mount of the CDROM for the minimal system:
sudo mount /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom
cd /media/carom cp VMwareTools-9.2.2-893683.tar.gz /tmp cd /tmp tar -xvzf VMwareTools-9.2.2-893683.tar.gz cd vmware-tools-distrib sudo apt-get install build-essential linux-headers-amd64 sudo ./vmware-install.pl --clobber-kernel-modules=vmhgfs,vmxnet,vmblock,vmci,vsock,vmxnet3,pvscsi,vmmemctl
Install 32Bit Libraries
Quartus and Modelsim require 32Bit Libraries which are not installed by default.
Enable multiple architectures (32 Bit / 64 Bit)
sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386 sudo apt-get update
Install the 32Bit libraries
sudo apt-get install libc6:i386 libpng12-0:i386 libfreetype6:i386 libsm6:i386 libxrender1:i386 libfontconfig1:i386 libxext6:i386 libxft2:i386 libncurses5:i386