Thanks for everyting, I downloaded them however, while I have been installing ns-2 I faced an error message such that "tclcl-1.15 make failed". And I don't know how can I solve this.
best hakki trihedraldoc wrote: > > I don't think you did download all packages otherwise Xfree86 libraries > would have been found. > Did you make sure you did not "Hide Obsolete packages"? > Sorry but I acnnot see any other reason why those libraries wouldn't be > there. > > > hakki wrote: >> >> Hi, I dowloaded all the packages in cygwin also `xinit`, however, while I >> have been trying to install ns-2, it gives a such error " Xfree86 package >> is not installed". I have never seen Xfree86 packages in setup of cygwin, >> I downloaded all the packages. What do you offer? >> >> best >> hakki >> >> >> trihedraldoc wrote: >>> >>> Hi. >>> I used ns-2 on Cygwin on XP. Worked like a charm, >>> Now I am struggling with installing it on the newest cygwin running on >>> vista home premium. However I am seeing some light after few trials. >>> here's my suggestions >>> 1- Install every package Cygwin offers (do not "hide obsolete" packages. >>> you need those since they include the xorg libraries that are vital to >>> ns-2) >>> 2- when you installed all packages of cygwin you will see in your >>> Windows start menu two entries >>> -Cygwin >>> -Cygwin-x >>> In Cygwin-x click on xwinserver and that opens the xterminal >>> magically. >>> >>> Good luck >>> >>> >>> Bello Lawal wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> Hello, >>>> Pls. am getting difficulities in starting cygwin in windows vista. Pls. >>>> can some one help? >>>> >>>> Many thanks >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> > > -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/starting-Cygwin-in-windows-vista-tp20874488p22459620.html Sent from the ns-users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.
