Brenda Lindsay Williams wrote: > Hi everyone...I'm having a problem...When I try to install NS2.31 on s > friend's machine, I get this error message > > Victor:/home/mavor/Network Simulator/ns-allinone-2.31 # ls > cweb INSTALL.WIN32 otcl-1.13 sgb tclcl-1.19 zlib-1.2.3 > gt-itm nam-1.13 perl-5.8.8 stable.tar tk8.4.14 > install ns-2.31 README tcl8.4.14 xgraph-12.1 > Victor:/home/mavor/Network Simulator/ns-allinone-2.31 # ./install ...
> I then try to install tcl8.4.14 and I get the error message below > > Victor:/home/mavor/Network Simulator/ns-allinone-2.31/tcl8.4.14/unix # > ./configure > loading cache ./config.cache > ./configure: line 572: cd: /home/mavor/Network: No such file or directory Brenda, The error message suggests that the tcl configure script is not picking up the fact that a parent directory has a name with a space in it: "Network Simulator"-- it truncates the path where the space occurs. I think that if you change this directory name to something without a space such as Network-Simulator, it has a good chance of working. Tom
