Re: Installation trouble scotty2.1.0

Neil Dixon (nd@mec.egt.co.uk)
Thu, 13 Jun 1996 09:02:59 +0100

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> rho@austria.eu.net wrote:
>
> > Of course I followed the hints in the README and set auto_path to
> > some reasonable values, but the best I get is
>
> > Installing ./../tnm/library/init.tcl
> > initialization failed: couldn't load file
> > "/usr/local/lib/tnm2.1.0.so": multiple definitions of symbol
>
> > Honestly, I do not understand what directory should be specified here.
>
> Your auto_path is correct since the scotty binary already found the
> tnm2.1.0.so package. I have no idea why loading the package fails. Do
> you have any ideas which symbols have multiple definitions? I am
> running scotty on my linux box without any problems (gcc-2.7.2,
> linux-2.0.0 and libc-5.3.12).
> Juergen
>
I had similar problems building under HPUX. The problem was caused by the
shared libraries being installed without execute permission. Apply the
attached patch, then rerun configure

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Index: Makefile.in
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RCS file: /home/nd/cvs/TCL/scotty/unix/Makefile.in,v
retrieving revision 1.1.1.1
diff -r1.1.1.1 Makefile.in
450c450
< @$(INSTALL_DATA) tnm$(SHLIB_SUFFIX) $(LIB_INSTALL_DIR)/tnm$(TNM_VERSION)$(SHLIB_SUFFIX)

---
> 	@$(INSTALL_PROGRAM) tnm$(SHLIB_SUFFIX) $(LIB_INSTALL_DIR)/tnm$(TNM_VERSION)$(SHLIB_SUFFIX)
547c547
< 	@$(INSTALL_DATA) tkined$(SHLIB_SUFFIX) $(LIB_INSTALL_DIR)/tkined$(TKI_VERSION)$(SHLIB_SUFFIX)
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> 	@$(INSTALL_PROGRAM) tkined$(SHLIB_SUFFIX) $(LIB_INSTALL_DIR)/tkined$(TKI_VERSION)$(SHLIB_SUFFIX)

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