quartus_on_64bit_linux [Digitale Elektronik und Technische Informatik]

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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 "root" and user "fritz". Login as root. 

<code>
apt-get install sudo
adduser fritz sudo
exit
</code>

The login as user "fritz" and continue below

=== Desktop installation ===

Login as "fritz". Open a terminal. Login as superuser root. 

<code>
su 
adduser fritz sudo
exit
</code>

=== VMWare Tools ===

Mount the vmware tools CDROM iso Virtuelle Maschine->VMWare Tools neu installieren

Manual mount of the CDROM for the minimal system:

<code>
sudo mount /dev/cdrom /media/cdrom
</code>

<code>
cd /media/cdrom
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
</code>

==== Install 32Bit Libraries  ====

Quartus and Modelsim require 32Bit Libraries which are not installed by default. 

Enable multiple architectures (32 Bit / 64 Bit)

<code>
sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386
sudo apt-get update
</code>

Install the 32Bit libraries

<code>
sudo apt-get install libc6:i386 libpng12-0:i386 libfreetype6:i386 libsm6:i386 libxrender1:i386 libfontconfig1:i386 libxext6:i386 libxft2:i386 libncurses5:i386
</code>

Now continue with the [[ubuntu_virtual_cae_system#Install Altera Quartus and Modelsim|Quartus installation]]