Re: Ns2.1b5 installation problem

[John Heidemann <johnh@ISI.EDU>]

On Tue, 11 May 1999 07:59:56 PDT, "Joumdane Abdelhamid" wrote: 
>Hi All,
>
>I'm trying to re-install ns-2.1b5 on a linux machine, but I've got the following error: 
>cc -c -O   -I./../generic -I. -DHAVE_GETCWD=1 -DHAVE_UNISTD_H=1 -DUSE_TERMIOS=1 -DHAVE_SYS_TIME_H=1 -DTIME_WITH_SYS_TIME=1 -DHAVE_TM_ZONE=1 -DHAVE_TM_GMTOFF=1 -DHAVE_TIMEZONE_VAR=1 -DHAVE_ST_BLKSIZE=1 -DSTDC_HEADERS=1 -DNEED_MATHERR=1 -DRETSIGTYPE=void -DHAVE_SIGNED_CHAR=1 -DHAVE_SYS_IOCTL_H=1        -DTCL_SHLIB_EXT=\".so\" ./../generic/tclPosixStr.c
>./../generic/tclPosixStr.c: In function `Tcl_ErrnoId':
>./../generic/tclPosixStr.c:340: duplicate case value
>./../generic/tclPosixStr.c:328: this is the first entry for that value
>./../generic/tclPosixStr.c: In function `Tcl_ErrnoMsg':
>./../generic/tclPosixStr.c:787: duplicate case value
>./../generic/tclPosixStr.c:775: this is the first entry for that value
>make: *** [tclPosixStr.o] Error 1
>tcl8.0.4 make failed! Exiting ...
>moselle ns-allinone-2.1b5 304 %               

That's a Tcl problem, not an ns problem, possiblely specific to RH 5.1
(It builds cleanly for me on RH 5.2.)  Please see scriptics.com for
tcl problems.  If you can't get ns-allinone to build because of tcl,
you may want to build it from pieces since RH already includes tcl.

   -John Heidemann