LabVIEW 2023 Q3 for Linux/x86 64-bit Architecture Readme

July 2023

This file contains installation instructions and compatibility information for LabVIEW 2023 Q3.

You can find more release information on ni.com.


System Requirements

Installation Instructions

Product Security and Critical Updates

Supported Modules and Toolkits

Supported Drivers

Accessing the Documentation


System Requirements

LabVIEW 2023 Q3 for Linux has the following requirements:

Linux Run-Time Engine Development Environment
Processor Pentium 4 G1 (or equivalent) or later Pentium 4 G1 (or equivalent) or later
RAM 256 MB 1 GB
Screen Resolution 1024 x 768 pixels 1024 x 768 pixels
Operating System GNU C Library (glibc) Version 2.11 or later for the Intel x86_64 architecture openSUSE Leap 15.4
openSUSE Leap 15.3
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
Ubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
Disk Space 98 MB 1.1 GB for the complete installation
Color Palette N/A LabVIEW and the LabVIEW Help contain 16-bit color graphics. LabVIEW requires a minimum color palette setting of 16-bit color.
Temporary Files Directory N/A LabVIEW uses a directory for storing temporary files. NI recommends that you have several megabytes of disk space available for this temporary directory.
Adobe Reader N/A You must have Adobe Reader installed to search PDF versions of all LabVIEW manuals.
Note
  • LabVIEW 2023 Q3 for Linux is available only in 64-bit.
  • LabVIEW and LabVIEW Run-Time Engine require 64-bit processors that support SSE2 instructions.

Installation Instructions

NI provides a repository add-on for LabVIEW and supported drivers that you can install using your Linux distribution's native package manager.

Visit Install LabVIEW on Linux Operating Systems page for instructions on installating LabVIEW on Linux operations systems.

Are you upgrading from a previous version of LabVIEW?

Refer to Upgrading LabVIEW for information about protecting existing VIs and projects before installing a new version of LabVIEW, as well as upgrade and compatibility issues and a complete list of new features in LabVIEW 2023 Q3.

Product Security and Critical Updates

Visit ni.com/security for security information about NI products. Visit ni.com/r/critical-updates for information about critical updates from NI.

Supported Modules and Toolkits

LabVIEW 2023 Q3 for Linux supports the following modules and toolkits.

  • VI Analyzer Toolkit1
  • Application Builder1

1 The VI Analyzer Toolkit and Application Builder are only available with the LabVIEW Professional Development System.

Refer to the readme of each product for more information about system requirements, installation instructions, and activation.

Supported Drivers

Refer to the NI website for information about drivers compatible with LabVIEW for Linux. To use hardware with LabVIEW 2023 Q3, install the latest version of the driver for the device. Refer to the readme of each driver for more information about system requirements and installation instructions.

Accessing the Documentation

Refer to the LabVIEW Help, accessible by selecting Help»LabVIEW Help from LabVIEW, for information about LabVIEW 2023 Q3.