ns-3 installation

Ubuntu

environment

ns-3: v3.29

OS: Ubuntu16.04 (in docker)

TL;DR

code: shell

apt-get update

apt-get install -y gcc g++

apt-get install -y python python-dev

apt-get install -y mercurial python-setuptools git

apt-get install -y qt4-dev-tools libqt4-dev

apt-get install -y cmake libc6-dev libc6-dev-i386 g++-multilib

apt-get install -y gdb valgrind

apt-get install -y gsl-bin libgsl2 libgsl-dev

apt-get install -y flex bison libfl-dev

apt-get install -y tcpdump

apt-get install -y sqlite sqlite3 libsqlite3-dev

apt-get install -y libxml2 libxml2-dev

apt-get install -y libgtk2.0-0 libgtk2.0-dev

apt-get install -y vtun lxc

apt-get install -y uncrustify

apt-get install -y doxygen graphviz imagemagick

apt-get install -y texlive texlive-extra-utils texlive-latex-extra texlive-font-utils texlive-lang-portuguese dvipng

apt-get install -y python-sphinx dia

apt-get install -y python-pygraphviz python-kiwi python-pygoocanvas libgoocanvas-dev ipython

apt-get install -y libboost-signals-dev libboost-filesystem-dev

apt-get install -y openmpi-bin openmpi-common openmpi-doc libopenmpi-dev

cd ~

tar xjf ns-allinone-3.29.tar.bz2

cd ns-allinone-3.29/ns-3.28

./waf distclean

./waf configure --enable-sudo -d optimized

./waf -j4

MacOS

environment

ns-3: v3.29

OS: macOS Mojave 10.14.4

TL;DR

code: shell

# install libxml2

brew install libxml2

sudo installer -pkg /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools/Packages/macOS_SDK_headers_for_macOS_10.14.pkg -target /

# install ns-3

tar xf ns-allinone-3.29.tar.bz2

cd ns-allinone-3.29/ns-3.29

./waf configure --disable-werror

./waf -j4

# run example

cp examples/tutorial/first.cc scratch/myfirst.cc

./waf

./waf --run scratch/myfirst

errors

description: libxml not found

solution:

code: shell

brew install libxml2

sudo installer -pkg /Library/Developer/CommandLineTools/Packages/macOS_SDK_headers_for_macOS_10.14.pkg -target /

refences

description: unused typedef 'F'

solution:

code:shell

./waf configure --disable-werror

references:

resources