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Attention: The ARM processor on the Cyclone V SoC Development Kit does not support the AOCL
version
utility.
• At a command prompt, invoke the
aocl version
utility command.
An output similar to the one below notifies you of a successful installation:
aocl
Build
• If installation was unsuccessful, reinstall the software. You can also refer to the Altera Software
Installation and Licensing manual and the Knowledge Center on the Altera website for more informa‐
tion.
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Licensing the Software
The RTE shares the same license as the AOCL. Obtain the AOCL license from the Altera Self Service
Licensing Center.
Before you begin
For information on the licensing options and requirements, refer to the Licensing Altera Software section
of the Altera Software Installation and Licensing manual, the
LICENSE.txt
file that accompanies each
software, and the Altera Licensing page on the Altera website.
1. In the main page on the Altera website, click MYALTERA and log into your account.
2. Click the link to the Self-Service Licensing Center.
3. Perform the steps outlined in the Using the Self-Service Licensing Center section of the Altera Software
Installation and Licensing manual to obtain and activate the license.
4. If you have a fixed license, append the
file to the
LM_LICENSE_FILE environment variable in the following manner:
a. Create a backup copy of the provided license file.
b. Save the new license file on your local hard drive.
c. Append the
file to the LM_LICENSE_FILE environment
variable.
5. If you have a floating licence, append the
file to the
LM_LICENSE_FILE environment variable in the following manner:
a. Obtain the port number and host name from the network or system administrator. Alternatively,
the information is in the license file line
SERVER
ID>
.
The license location for the user is
specify @
b. Modify the license file to update the port number and host name.
c. Append the
file to the LM_LICENSE_FILE environment
variable setting.
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Licensing the Software
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Getting Started with the Altera RTE for OpenCL for x86_64 Linux and 64-Bit Linux Big-Endian System
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