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<body>
<div xmlns="" class="navheader">
<div class="libver">
- <p>Library Version 11.2.5.3</p>
+ <p>Library Version 12.1.6.1</p>
</div>
<table width="100%" summary="Navigation header">
<tr>
@@ -22,9 +22,7 @@
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<tr>
<td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="tcl_error.html">Prev</a> </td>
- <th width="60%" align="center">Chapter 21. 
- Berkeley DB Extensions: Tcl
- </th>
+ <th width="60%" align="center">Chapter 21.  Berkeley DB Extensions: Tcl </th>
<td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="ext.html">Next</a></td>
</tr>
</table>
@@ -42,50 +40,71 @@
<ol type="1">
<li>
<span class="bold">
- <strong>I have several versions of Tcl installed. How do I configure
-Berkeley DB to use a particular version?</strong>
+ <strong>I have several versions of Tcl
+ installed. How do I configure Berkeley DB to use a
+ particular version?</strong>
</span>
<p>
- To compile the Tcl interface with a particular version of Tcl, use the
- --with-tcl option to specify the Tcl installation directory that
- contains the tclConfig.sh file. See
- the <a href="../installation/build_unix_flags.html" class="olink">Changing compile or load options</a> section in the Berkeley DB Installation and Build Guide for more information.
-</p>
+ To compile the Tcl interface with a particular
+ version of Tcl, use the --with-tcl option to specify
+ the Tcl installation directory that contains the
+ tclConfig.sh file. See the <a href="../installation/build_unix_flags.html" class="olink">Changing compile or load options</a> section
+ in the Berkeley DB Installation and Build Guide for more information.
+ </p>
</li>
<li>
<span class="bold">
- <strong>Berkeley DB was configured using --enable-tcl or --with-tcl and fails
-to build.</strong>
+ <strong>Berkeley DB was configured using
+ --enable-tcl or --with-tcl and fails to
+ build.</strong>
</span>
- <p>The Berkeley DB Tcl interface requires Tcl version 8.5 or greater.</p>
+ <p>
+ The Berkeley DB Tcl interface requires Tcl version
+ 8.5 or greater.
+ </p>
</li>
<li>
<span class="bold">
- <strong>Berkeley DB was configured using --enable-tcl or --with-tcl and fails
-to build.</strong>
+ <strong>Berkeley DB was configured using
+ --enable-tcl or --with-tcl and fails to
+ build.</strong>
</span>
- <p>If the Tcl installation was moved after it was configured and installed,
-try reconfiguring and reinstalling Tcl.</p>
- <p>Also, some systems do not search for shared libraries by default, or do
-not search for shared libraries named the way the Tcl installation names
-them, or are searching for a different kind of library than those in
-your Tcl installation. For example, Linux systems often require linking
-"libtcl.a" to "libtcl#.#.a", whereas AIX systems often require adding the
-"-brtl" flag to the linker. A simpler solution that almost always works
-on all systems is to create a link from "libtcl.#.#.a" or "libtcl.so"
-(or whatever you happen to have) to "libtcl.a" and reconfigure.</p>
+ <p>
+ If the Tcl installation was moved after it was
+ configured and installed, try reconfiguring and
+ reinstalling Tcl.
+ </p>
+ <p>
+ Also, some systems do not search for shared
+ libraries by default, or do not search for shared
+ libraries named the way the Tcl installation names
+ them, or are searching for a different kind of library
+ than those in your Tcl installation. For example,
+ Linux systems often require linking "libtcl.a" to
+ "libtcl#.#.a", whereas AIX systems often require
+ adding the "-brtl" flag to the linker. A simpler
+ solution that almost always works on all systems is to
+ create a link from "libtcl.#.#.a" or "libtcl.so" (or
+ whatever you happen to have) to "libtcl.a" and
+ reconfigure.
+ </p>
</li>
<li>
<span class="bold">
- <strong>Loading the Berkeley DB library into Tcl on AIX causes a core dump.</strong>
+ <strong>Loading the Berkeley DB library into
+ Tcl on AIX causes a core dump.</strong>
</span>
- <p>In some versions of Tcl, the "tclConfig.sh" autoconfiguration script
-created by the Tcl installation does not work properly under AIX, and
-you may have to modify values in the tclConfig.sh file to in order to
-load the Berkeley DB library into Tcl. Specifically, the TCL_LIB_SPEC
-variable should contain sufficient linker flags to find and link against
-the installed libtcl library. In some circumstances, the tclConfig.sh
-file built by Tcl does not.</p>
+ <p>
+ In some versions of Tcl, the "tclConfig.sh"
+ autoconfiguration script created by the Tcl
+ installation does not work properly under AIX, and you
+ may have to modify values in the tclConfig.sh file to
+ in order to load the Berkeley DB library into Tcl.
+ Specifically, the TCL_LIB_SPEC variable should contain
+ sufficient linker flags to find and link against the
+ installed libtcl library. In some circumstances, the
+ tclConfig.sh file built by Tcl does not.
+ </p>
</li>
</ol>
</div>
@@ -105,9 +124,7 @@ file built by Tcl does not.</p>
<td width="20%" align="center">
<a accesskey="h" href="index.html">Home</a>
</td>
- <td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> Chapter 22. 
- Berkeley DB Extensions
- </td>
+ <td width="40%" align="right" valign="top"> Chapter 22.  Berkeley DB Extensions </td>
</tr>
</table>
</div>