How to install MAKE packages in NS2

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PRE-REQUISITES:

  1. Fresh installation of Ubuntu 16.04 LTS:

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Fresh installation of Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

INSTALL DEPENDENCIES OF MAKE:

  1. Open a terminal, Copy and Paste the commands to install required package:

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Open a terminal, Copy and Paste the commands to install required package

2.System File Update Command:

First of all, we need to updates the list of available packages and their versions stored in the system’s package index. Use below command to update the system package.

Command:      “sudo apt-get update”

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System File Update Command

3.MAKE Installation Command:

Next, we need to install make compiler in the ubuntu system. Use below command to install the make package.

Command:      “sudo apt-get install make”

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If You got any Prompt to additional package installation, then Click Y to install the make packages.

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Make Installation Command

MAKE Installed successfully in the Ubuntu 16.04 system.