Re: [ns] Tcl8.3.2 does not build and the install process existedprematurely

["Michele C. Weigle" <clark@cs.unc.edu>]

  You'll find the answer in the NS problems/bug fixes page.

  Anyway, there's a timestamp problem on one of the files.  Do "touch
tcl8.3.2/generic/tclStubInit.c" and re-make.

-Michele


On Fri, 19 Oct 2001, Edward Hua wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >    I'm a completely new user of ns2. I did some reading of the previously
> > posted questions hoping to find an answer of my problem, but I didn't. So
> > I'm sending this message and really appreciate any response you have.
> >
> >    I ran into a problem when installing the ns-allinone-2.1b8a. I was able
> > to extract the tar files and all. Then when I exeucted "install" to
> > install NS2 on my local workstation, at one point the install process
> > stopped and exited with the following error message:
> >
> > tclsh ./../tools/genStubs.tcl ./../generic \
> >         ./../generic/tcl.decls ./../generic/tclInt.decls
> > invalid command name "namespace"
> >     while executing
> > "namespace eval genStubs {
> >     # libraryName --
> >     #
> >     #   The name of the entire library.  This value is used to compute
> >     #   the USE_*_STUB_PROCS m ..."
> >     (file "./../tools/genStubs.tcl" line 13)
> > make: *** [../generic/tclStubInit.c] Error 1
> > tcl8.3.2 make failed! Exiting ...
> > For problems with Tcl/Tk see http://www.scriptics.com
> >
> >
> > For some reason, I cannot access scriptics.com, as if it were no longer
> > there.
> >
> >       I appreciate any suggestions you have regarding how to fix this
> > install glitch, and hope to hear from you as soon as possible.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Ed Hua
> >
>
>