Rachel> Often while loading some tools, or using the mib browser, I
Rachel> get either no error message at all - and nothing happens, or I
Rachel> get the following error message when selecting certain menu
Rachel> items:
[snip]
Rachel> bgerror failed to handle background error.
Rachel> Original error: invalid command name "Dialog_FileSelect"
Rachel> Error in bgerror: invalid command name "Dialog_Confirm"
[snip]
Rachel> I thought it might be a permissions problem on some files,
Rachel> but I cannot find anywhere on my system any files called
Rachel> Dialog_FileSelect or Dialog_Confirm or Dialog_Request...
These are Tcl procedure names and not file names. Look at
.../library/dialog.tcl
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Rachel> I'm using Tcl7.5 and Tk4.1
Rachel> with tkined-1.4.4 and tnm-2.14
Rachel> on my platform: SunOS juno 5.5.1 Generic_103640-01 sun4c sparc
Rachel> SUNW,Sun_4_40
[snip]
Rachel> What is wrong with my setup?
I can't tell you. This software is currently developed on SunOS 5.5 so
I know that it works. I guess your installation is mixed up. The usual
hint: Remove everything and start from scratch.
Rachel> I am certain there are other similar problems, since it took
Rachel> me ages to get the tools menu to load, and it turned out to be
Rachel> a permission problem on some files.
Check you umask before you type `make install'.
Juergen
-- Juergen Schoenwaelder schoenw@cs.utwente.nl http://www.cs.utwente.nl/~schoenw Computer Science Department, University of Twente, (Fax: +31-53-489-3247) P.O. Box 217, NL-7500 AE Enschede, The Netherlands. (Tel. +31-53-489-3678)