On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 05:05:21AM +0000, Michael Sokolov wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > Ditto for the Xilinx toolchain on my box. At least once you are > > registered, get the free-as-in-beer download, Xilinx XST works natively > > and without monkeying with license keys. > > I've tried it, but got turned off in utter disgust when I saw that the > thing is packaged in encrypted (!) ZIPs specifically to make it > impossible to bypass their stinky GUI installer. > > > The free download version > > of Quartus-II I found seems to need WINE and (no cost) keys. > > Can you confirm that, or did I do something wrong? > > I'm not using that version, I'm using the native Linux version. You can
I have OpenBSD. Is there also a native OpenBSD version? :) And btw, reasonably recent wine doesn't work on OpenBSD :) CL< > download it from ftp.altera.com:/outgoing/release. It's a normal tar > file containing .tar.gz's inside, no GUIs crammed down your throat. In > fact I can't even use its GUI at all, only the command line utilities > because my bootleg license file only has FEATURE quartus but not the > other FEATURE (altera_mainwin_lnx or quartus_mainwin_lnx, something like > that) that enables the GUI. But that's perfectly fine with me because > command line tools are exactly what I want, my 80-column mind can't > handle GUI. > > MS > > > _______________________________________________ > geda-user mailing list > geda-user@moria.seul.org > http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list geda-user@moria.seul.org http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user