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The OpenSees macos binary available for download is linked to tcl8.5. For most use cases this is certainly ok, as macos sierra provides tcl8.5.9. I have got a OpenSees/tcl script that makes use of tcl8.6 features (TclOO). So I would like to get OpenSees linked to tcl8.6. I successfully installed tcl...

As a work-around for this weird issue, in scripts I add a node recorder.
Example: "recorder Node -xml output/R.out -node 91 92 93 94 -dof 3 reaction"
Then the command 'nodeReaction' works.

Dear hustlcf1990 The file "Makefile.def" is pasted below. ############################################################################ # # Program: OpenSees # # Purpose: A Top-level Makefile to create the libraries needed # to use the OpenSees framework. Works on Linux version 6.1 # and below. # # W...

> How to get the last command in the OpenSees terminal in Linux? The up key just gives me characters "^[[A" . Try "rlwrap OpenSees". man page: rlwrap - readline wrapper. rlwrap runs the specified command, intercepting user input in order to provide readline's line editing, persistent history and com...

Update for OpenSees 2.4.3 on OpenSUSE 13.1 The following steps were necessary: 1. cp MAKES/Makefile.def.EC2-SUSE Makefile.def 2. edit Makefile.def - adapt home directory (line 67) HOME = /home/..... - adapt TCL_LIBRARY to your tcl version (8.6) (line 113) - change linker option: remove (or comment o...

The error message is the same I got on OpenSuse Linux (http://opensees.berkeley.edu/community/ ... =3&t=56335).
The work-around was to edit Makefile.def and change the linkflags options. The compilation succeeded once the option -Wl was commented out (#):
LINKFLAGS = -rdynamic #-Wl

Successfully compiled OpenSees on OpenSUSE. The following steps were necessary: 1. cp MAKES/Makefile.def.EC2-SUSE Makefile.def 2. edit Makefile.def - adapt home directory (line 67) HOME = /home/..... - change linker option: remove (or comment out) option -Wl (line 179) LINKFLAGS = -rdynamic #-Wl 3. ...