Specifications

CHAPTER 1: INSTALLING THE QUARTUS II SOFTWARE
THE ALTERA COMPLETE DESIGN SUITE INSTALLATION SCRIPT
9 ■ INSTALLATION & LICENSING FOR LINUX WORKSTATIONS ALTERA CORPORATION
The Altera Complete Design Suite
Installation Script
The Altera Complete Design Suite installation script installs the Quartus II
software and related software.
You should be aware of the preinstallation information described in
“Installing Downloaded Altera Software” on page 5 before you install the
Altera Complete Design Suite software.
Installing the Altera Complete
Design Suite
You can install the Altera Complete Design Suite on Linux workstations
running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4.0 or 5.0; CentOS-4 or CentOS-5; or SUSE
Linux Enterprise Server 9.
To mount the DVD-ROM drive and install the Altera Complete Design Suite
and device information on a Linux workstation, follow these steps:
1. Insert the Altera Complete Design Suite for Linux version 8.1
DVD-ROM into your DVD-ROM drive.
2. Mount the DVD-ROM into your DVD-ROM drive. For information
about mounting DVD-ROMs on Linux workstations, refer to
“Mounting and Unmounting DVD-ROMs” on page 47 in Appendix B.
3. To install the Altera Complete Design Suite, type the following
command at the command prompt:
/mnt/dvdrom/install r
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Before You Install the Altera Complete Design Suite
You must have superuser or “root” privileges to mount and unmount the DVD-ROM
drive. If you are logged in on a console, you do not need to have root privileges to
mount a DVD-ROM.