validation problem

[Oliver Ren <oliver@cobblers.csc.ncsu.edu>]

Hi, there

Yes, after I get rid of static, it generate a ns executable. but when I
run ./validate, it give wierd output like the following, all of them are
the same. I wonder is that because my "non-standard" compiling?

thanks
/oliver

*** ./test-all
tahoe1 tahoe2 tahoe3 tahoe4 no_bug bug reno1 reno renoA reno2 reno3 reno4
reno4a reno5 telnet delayed phase phase1 phase2 timers stats
Running test tahoe1
Test output differs from reference output
Diagnose with: diff test-output/tahoe1.test test-output/tahoe1
Differences due to floating-point formatting are not significant.
Running test tahoe2
Test output differs from reference output
Diagnose with: diff test-output/tahoe2.test test-output/tahoe2
Differences due to floating-point formatting are not significant.
Running test tahoe3
Test output differs from reference output
Diagnose with: diff test-output/tahoe3.test test-output/tahoe3
Differences due to floating-point formatting are not significant.
Running test tahoe4
^C



On Wed, 18 Mar 1998, Duke Tantiprasut wrote:

> > 
> > Dear ns users,
> > 
> > I am compiling ns-2.1b2 with other current packages on FreeBSD.
> > At final linking stage, I got the error message:
> > 
> > ld: No reference to __DYNAMIC
> > *** Error code 1
> > 
> > I am not using shared lib, c++ compile with -static option, what is
> > the problem?
> > 
> > thanks for help
> > 
> > /oliver
> > 
> > 
> Oliver,
> 
> I had a similar problem trying to compile as static. I just removed the -static
> option and added the -ldl library for dynamic. The dl library might be specific
> to linux (debian), just put the equivalent for FreeBSD
> 
>     Duke
> 
>