Error: The Quartus II software cannot be started - Error: The Quartus II software cannot be started Description If, when using the Quartus II Web Edition software version 11.0, you start the Nios II command shell with the command nios2_command_shell.sh the Quartus II Web Edition software generates an error similar to the following: ***The Quartus II software cannot be started because the current platform, ‘linux64’ does not appear to be installed in: ‘/home/sqa/altera/11.0a/quartus’. Resolution You may safely ignore this message. The Nios II software starts and continues to work as expected. Custom Fields values: ['novalue'] Troubleshooting novalue True ['novalue'] ['FPGA Dev Tools Quartus II Software'] novalue 11.0 ['Programmable Logic Devices'] ['novalue'] ['novalue'] ['novalue']