ISE WebPack installation on Linux

Xilinx WebPack installation instructions for Linux.

Tested on: Ubuntu Dapper (6.10) x86 32bits, ???, ...

• download ISE WebPACK - WebInstall archive (WebPACK_WebInstall_91i.zip) from here: [1]. You will need to create a Xilinx's account and register before being able to download files (it's free).
• unzip the archive somewhere, for example /WebPACK_WebInstall_91i/

$ unzip WebPACK_WebInstall_91i.zip -d WebPACK_WebInstall_91i

• open a shell and go in the directory created after unziping:

$ cd $HOME/WebPACK_WebInstall_91i/

• add executable rights to some files:

$ chmod a+x setup
$ chmod a+x bin/lin/setup
$ chmod a+x bin/lin/_setup
$ chmod a+x bin/lin/xinfo
$ chmod a+x bin/lin/_xinfo
$ chmod a+x bin/lin/xinfoenv

• launch installation:

$ ./setup

• Follows the instructions of the graphical interface (you need to launch setup as root if you want to install JTAG tools but on Armadeus JTAG tools are not needed to program the FPGA)

Links

• Installation_de_ISE_sur_Ubuntu_Linux