NS

Installation

download ns-allinone-2.34.tar.gz from sourceforge.net .

extract

$ tar -xzvf ns-allinone-2.34.tar.gz

install the missing libraries:

# apt-get install build-essential autoconf automake libxmu-dev

u may not hav correct version of gcc:

$ export CC=gcc-4.3

now install:

$ cd ns-allinone-2.34

$ ./install

set the path depending upon where u hav ns-allinone-2.34 directory

$ vim ~/.bashrc

and edit folder placing:

# LD_LIBRARY_PATH

OTCL_LIB=/home/nandan/Downloads/ns-allinone-2.34/otcl-1.13

NS2_LIB=/home/nandan/Downloads/ns-allinone-2.34/lib

X11_LIB=/usr/X11R6/lib

USR_LOCAL_LIB=/usr/local/lib

export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=$LD_LIBRARY_PATH:$OTCL_LIB:$NS2_LIB

:$X11_LIB:$USR_LOCAL_LIB

# TCL_LIBRARY

TCL_LIB=/home/nandan/Downloads/ns-allinone-2.34/tcl8.4.18/library

USR_LIB=/usr/lib

export TCL_LIBRARY=$TCL_LIB:$USR_LIB

# PATH

XGRAPH=/home/nandan/Downloads/ns-allinone-2.34/bin:/home/nandan/Downloads/ns-allinone-2.34/tcl8.4.18/unix:/home/nandan/Downloads/ns-allinone-2.34/tk8.4.18/unix:/home/nandan/Downloads/ns-allinone-2.34/xgraph-12.1/

NS=/home/nandan/Downloads/ns-allinone-2.34/ns-2.33/

NAM=/home/nandan/Downloads/ns-allinone-2.34/nam-1.13/

export PATH=$PATH:$XGRAPH:$NS:$NAM

now restart your system or run command

$ source ~/.bashrc

installation is done one can now check:

$ ns

it sud show % prompt. you may comeout as:

%exit

u may run for validation

$ cd ns-2.34

$ ./validate