Re: Re: Ubuntu and tk500

On Sat September 26 2009, utilitydx4u wrote:
> Ok, made directory in home folder named 'tk500.1.5'
> Opened a terminal in that folder and typed 'wish gui500.tcl'
> A blank white window opens, nothing else.
> 
> Second try I typed 'wish tk500.tcl'
> That gave me an error message
> 'tk500.tcl: error: Environment variable tk500 must
> be set to the directory containing the library
> files for program tk500.tcl.'
> 
> I am in need of some help here. Anyone?

Open a console window.

For the purposes of this example, let's say that your tk500.tcl program is 
located in the /home/foo/tk500 directory.

In the command window, type:

export   tk500=/home/foo/tk500
$tk500/tk500.tcl

You should then see the tk500 program begin and open several windows.


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