Solution ID: rd09222008_360
Last Modified: Mar 08, 2010
Product Category: Design Software
Product Area: Installation / Licensing
Product Sub-area: Other (Installation)
Software: Quartus II Linux
Title
Why does the Quartus software II version 8.0 SP1 fail to launch when running on Linux?
Description
The Quartus® II software for Linux version 8.0 SP1 and earlier may not launch correctly when a new desktop session is started on machines with non-US locales installed.
This problem is scheduled to be fixed in the next release of the Quartus II software, and is related to the third-party MainWin software.
A patch is available to fix this problem, download and install patch 1.37 for the Quartus II software version 8.0 SP1 on Linux.
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