Dear John John Kioussis wrote: > Hi, > I had a problem while trying to build ns-2 from package > ns-allinone-2.29.2 on an Intel Core Duo processor and Cygwin. The > following error > appears while building tcl8.4.11 :
Unfortunately we don't have Core Duo Machines available here, so don't have experience in this area. > />>checking for sin... 7 [main] ? (11612) C:\cygwin\bin\gcc.exe : *** > fatal > >>error - couldn't allocsize 65536, page_const 4096 > >> 8 [main] gcc 11068 child_copy: stack write copy failed, 0x22EB90.. > >>0x230000, done 0 , windows pid 2288324, Win32 error 5 > >>yes > >>checking for main in -lieee... no > >>checking for main in -linet... no > >>checking for net/errno.h... no > >>checking for connect... yes > >>checking for gethostbyname... yes > >>checking how to build libraries... static > >>checking for ranlib... ranlib > >>checking if 64bit support is requested... no > >>checking if 64bit Sparc VIS support is requested... no > >>*checking system version (for dynamic loading)... ./configure: line > 7624: syntax > >>error near unexpected token ')' > >>./configure: line 7624: ' OSF*)'* > tcl8.3.2 configuration failed! Exiting.../ > > (why tcl8.3.2????....) This is a typo error - nevermind. > I have built successfully ns-allinone-2.29.2 on an Intel Pentium III and > cygwin. I also have tried to > build tcl ( 8.4.14 and 8.5a4 ) from source, with msys/mingw, but it > couldn't be built. Should I try linux? If yes, the distribution > Ubuntu 6.06 Flight 7 would be fine? Is it possible at all to build ns2 > on Intel Core Duo? As you've written, there seems a general Tcl problem with Core Duo, which is out of our hands unfortunately. My guess that you won't have these problems under Linux, however still without Core Duo experience. Kind regards /Sven Ehlert > > Thank you! > >
