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user7044
Asked: 2011-08-28 07:05:06 +0800 CST

How to sucessfully install redis-server, "tclsh8.5 not found" error

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How to successfully install redis-server on Ubuntu 11.04 .. I'm getting some Error! I wanted to install the current stable redis on Ubuntu 11.04

I see that in apt-repository the latest they have is 

Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <[email protected]>
Original-Maintainer: Chris Lamb <[email protected]> Architecture: i386   
Source: redis Version: 2:2.0.1-2 Depends: libc6 (>= 2.7), adduser
Filename: pool/universe/r/redis/redis-server_2.0.1-2_i386.deb

uname -a

 2.6.38-11-generic #48-Ubuntu SMP Fri Jul 29 19:05:14 UTC 2011 i686 i686 i386      GNU/Linux

Install Procedure 

$ wget http://redis.googlecode.com/files/redis-2.2.12.tar.gz
$ tar xzf redis-2.2.12.tar.gz
$ cd redis-2.2.12
$ make

Error

cd src && make test
make[1]: Entering directory `/home/<username>/redis-2.2.12/src'
(cd ..; tclsh8.5 tests/test_helper.tcl --tags "" --file "")
/bin/sh: tclsh8.5: not found
make[1]: *** [test] Error 127
make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/<usernam>/redis-2.2.12/src'
make: *** [test] Error 2
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2 Answers

  1. Best Answer

    It is a common error that shows up when you did not install tcl8.5 (source).

    You need to install tcl8.5 

    sudo apt-get install -y tcl
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    1. You have to install tcl

      $ sudo apt-get install tcl8.5

    2. After the installation make test

      $ make test
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