> hi! i am currently learning the program alliance and i want to ask a few questions because i am having difficulty in running the software. > > 1. i copied the file halfadder. c to test genpat. however, when i used the command more to generate the pattern file, the program displays, more: not found, on the screen. why is that so? > > 2. the xpat & and graal & command also doesn't display on the screen. instead, Error: can't open display: :0, appears. what is wrong with that? i just followed the step by step procedure of the software. > > 3. i also copied the file fulladder.vst to test the asimut -c command but an error again occurs...alliance dispalys ***mbk error*** can't open file: fulladder.vst. i don't know why an error occurs when i just followed the tutorial. if you ran alliance on unix distribution, please be sure that you've installed lesstif rightly. you can download it from ftp://asim.lip6.fr/pub/alliance/distribution/4.0/redist/unix/ -- sigit dewantoro vlsi research groups institut teknologi bandung indonesia