On Mon Feb 1, 1999, ktb wrote: > I've never attempted anything like this before so I really have no > clue. What I'm trying to do is ultimately install the aol instant > messenger program for unix. To do this I have to install Tcl/Tk. I > don't know what they are for but I followed the directions and installed > Tcl just fine, I think. I didn't see any errors and when I type in > "tclsh" at the prompt I get a different prompt "%" and I can type in > commands, so I assume that is Tcl. Anyway I then tried installing Tk. > I did this first: > > ~/tk8.0.4/unix$ ./configure -enable-gcc-shared [SNIP]
Rather than compiling your own, why don't you just install the Debian packages tcl8.0 and tk8.0. They're in the libs section. Noel
