Re: Ns-2.1b5 installation problem with Win98

[Haobo Yu <haoboy@ISI.EDU>]

Please download the newest ptypes2tcl.cc from the snapshot. The old one
has problem with MSVC. 

Alternatively, apply this patch:

--- ptypes2tcl.cc~      1999/03/12 22:32:47     
+++ ptypes2tcl.cc       1999/03/24 23:50:30     
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
        return charbuf;
 }
 
-main() {
+int main() {
        p_info pinfo;
 
        printLine("static const char code[] = \"");
@@ -51,4 +51,5 @@
        printf("\";\n");
        printf("#include \"tclcl.h\"\n");
        printf("EmbeddedTcl et_ns_ptypes(code);\n");
+       return 0;
 }

- Haobo

On Thu, 13 May 1999, Luca wrote:

> Hi,
> I'm Luca from "La Sapienza" University (Rome). I'm trying to install
> Ns-2.1b5 on my Win 98 system. I configured the conf\makefile.win to match
> what's in my system, but when I run the makefile.vc it looks like compiling
> OK but then it stops and gives me the following error:
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
>     cl -c -Ox -c -W3 -DCRTAPI1=_cdecl -DCRTAPI2=_cdecl -nologo -D_X86_=1 -DW
> INVER=0x0400 -DWIN32  -D_WIN32 -D_MT -D_DLL -MD -Ox -Zm1000 -DNO_TK -IC:\WIN
> DOWS
> \Desktop\TCL\tk8.0.4\win -IC:\WINDOWS\Desktop\TCL\tk8.0.4\generic -IC:\WINDO
> WS\D
> esktop\TCL\tcl8.0.4\win -IC:\WINDOWS\Desktop\TCL\tcl8.0.4\generic  -IC:\WIND
> OWS\
> Desktop\TCL\otcl-1.0a4 -IC:\WINDOWS\Desktop\NetSim\tclcl-1.0b8  -IC:\WINDOWS
> \Des
> ktop\TCL\tk8.0.4\xlib  -I. -IC:\progra~1\DevStudio\VC\include -Foptypes2tcl.
> o -T
> p ptypes2tcl.cc
> ptypes2tcl.cc
> ptypes2tcl.cc(54) : warning C4508: 'main' : function should return a value;
> 'voi
> d' return type assumed
>         link -LIBPATH:C:\progra~1\DevStudio\VC\lib /NODEFAULTLIB
> /INCREMENTAL:NO
> /PDB:NONE /RELEASE /NOLOGO msvcrt.lib oldnames.lib kernel32.lib
> wsock32.lib ad
> vapi32.lib -out:ptypes2tcl.exe ptypes2tcl.o
>         ./ptypes2tcl > gen\\ptypes.cc
> NMAKE : fatal error U1081: '.' : program not found
> Stop.
> Press any key to continue
> 
> 
> 
> ...What's the problem? Can someone help me? Please answer, I need installing
> it for my studies! Thanks.
> 
> 
> Luca
> 
> E-mail:  luca.perugia@flashnet.it
> 
> 
>