Hello Tim,

On Fri, 8 Oct 2010, Tim Edwards wrote:

> Alan,
>
>>    couldn't load file "/usr/local/lib/xcircuit-3.6/xcircuit.so":
>>    /usr/local/lib/xcircuit-3.6/xcircuit.so: undefined symbol:
>>    Tcl_PkgInitStubsCheck
>>    Main console display active (Tcl8.4.19 / Tk8.4.19)
>
>> plus another blank one, (idendified as tkcon.tcl #2). And,
>> that's it.
>> 
>> I've updated tck/tk and done all the updates I can think of,
>> but, no success in getting xcircuit to acutally run.
>> 
>> Any pointers would be greatly appreciated!
>
> I believe that updating to Tcl/Tk 8.5 will solve the above problem.
> I'm not sure why you can't get 8.5 with apt-get;  if it gives you
> 8.4, it's seriously out of date.  However, it's also possible that
> xcircuit isn't picking up the newest version, either.  The first thing
> to try is to do "make clean" followed by "configure";  this will clear
> out the config defaults.  If you have Tcl/Tk 8.5 but the xcircuit
> configure script is not finding it, you may need to do "configure
> --with-tcl=<directory>", giving the directory where the tclConfig.sh
> file is installed.


I have both 8.4 and 8.5 installed, and tried configure with --with-tcl
for both, plus make clean as well. It seems xcircuit will pick up 8.4
without the --with-tcl, and without a --with-tk along with --with-tcl, it
will try 8.5 tcl with 8.4 tk...that's probably not a good idea...;^)


>                                       Regards,
>                                       Tim
>
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