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Step-by-Step Guide: How to Install ns-3.46 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Welcome to Engineering Clinic! As Ubuntu continues to evolve with its 24.04 LTS release, network simulation tools must also keep pace. Today, we will walk through the complete installation process of ns-3.46 on the new Ubuntu 24.04 environment. Whether you are a student, researcher, or developer, setting up the environment correctly is the most critical step. This guide covers everything from installing dependencies to setting up the specific Python virtual environment required for this version. Check the video for complete instructions: https://youtu.be/Rd8pXpOkDgQ Let’s get started. Step 1: Update and Install Dependencies Before we touch the network simulator, we need to prepare the Linux environment. Ubuntu 24.04 requires a specific set of libraries for C++, Python, and visualizer tools. First, update your repositories: $ sudo apt update Next, install the required dependencies. This is a comprehensive list ensuring th...