Bug 29242

Bug: 29242

Impact:

Product:

GemStone/S

Versions:

6.6.5, 6.6.4, 6.6.3.3, 6.6.3.2, 6.6.3, 6.6.2, 6.6.1, 6.6, 6.5.8, 6.5.7.5, 6.5.7, 6.5.6, 6.5.5, 6.5.4, 6.5.2, 6.5.1, 6.5, 6.3.1, 6.3, 6.2.x, 6.2, 6.1.6, 6.1.5, 6.1.4, 6.1.3, 6.1.2, 6.1.1, 6.1

Platform:

Unix

Fixed In:

VSD may fail to start with Tcl 8.3 installed

If Tcl 8.3 is installed on your machine, VSD may fail to start with
the following output:

  Application initialization failed: Can't find a usable Tix Init.tcl
  in the following directories:

(Followed by a list of directories.)

Workaround

Create a symbolic link under $GEMSTONE that points to the correct Tix
libraries shipped under $GEMSTONE/lib, e.g.:

% ln -s $GEMSTONE/lib/tix8.1 $GEMSTONE/library