Re: [ns] problems with nam!!

[John Mehringer <mehringe@ISI.EDU>]

There are binaries for running nam under windows.  You might want to try
those and see if you have a problem.  It might be a problem with your X
server runnning under windows.

- John Mehringer

Juha Villanen wrote:
> 
> Hi everyone!
> 
> I have downloaded the newest version of ns(ns-allinone-2.1b8a) and I
> can't get the nam work. The problem is that when running a nam-file, the
> namgraph-screen which appears is just empty(grey, as if I wouldn't have
> loaded nothing!). I have tried running different nam-files, for example
> from folder: /ns-allinone-2.1b8a/nam-1.0a10/ex/. When running the
> examples from that folder, an error-message "You are using the tracefile
> format older than 1.0a5 which will not allow you to run namgraph" is
> displayed. When I run example scripts with ns(which goes right and
> well!!!) from folder: /ns-allinone-2.1b8a/ns-2.1b8a/tcl/ex and then try
> to run the created nam-files with nam.....same thing happens again
> except now without the error-message!...Only a blank nam-screen will be
> displayed. Then, if I give the nam-file, for example out.nam for my
> friend, who has the same version of ns-allinone, it works well!
> 
> ps. I'm running the ns by taking an ssh-connection from my
> windows-machine to the unix-machine where the ns is. I don't know if
> this has any affect but my friend is using linux instead of windows!
> 
> Regards
> Juha