diff --git a/examples/ndn-csma.cpp b/examples/ndn-csma.cpp
index a30b0e5..5e0ccfd 100644
--- a/examples/ndn-csma.cpp
+++ b/examples/ndn-csma.cpp
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
   // setting default parameters for PointToPoint links and channels
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::CsmaChannel::DataRate", StringValue("1Mbps"));
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::CsmaChannel::Delay", StringValue("10ms"));
-  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxPackets", UintegerValue(20));
+  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxSize", StringValue("20p"));
 
   // Read optional command-line parameters (e.g., enable visualizer with ./waf --run=<> --visualize
   CommandLine cmd;
diff --git a/examples/ndn-different-strategy-per-prefix.cpp b/examples/ndn-different-strategy-per-prefix.cpp
index 808124d..631674e 100644
--- a/examples/ndn-different-strategy-per-prefix.cpp
+++ b/examples/ndn-different-strategy-per-prefix.cpp
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
   // Setting default parameters for PointToPoint links and channels
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointNetDevice::DataRate", StringValue("1Mbps"));
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointChannel::Delay", StringValue("10ms"));
-  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxPackets", UintegerValue(10));
+  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxSize", StringValue("10p"));
 
   // Read optional command-line parameters
   CommandLine cmd;
diff --git a/examples/ndn-grid-multiple-strategies.cpp b/examples/ndn-grid-multiple-strategies.cpp
index a97c3d0..474feb0 100644
--- a/examples/ndn-grid-multiple-strategies.cpp
+++ b/examples/ndn-grid-multiple-strategies.cpp
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
   // Setting default parameters for PointToPoint links and channels
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointNetDevice::DataRate", StringValue("1Mbps"));
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointChannel::Delay", StringValue("10ms"));
-  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxPackets", UintegerValue(10));
+  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxSize", StringValue("10p"));
 
   // Read optional command-line parameters (e.g., enable visualizer with ./waf --run=<> --visualize
   CommandLine cmd;
diff --git a/examples/ndn-grid.cpp b/examples/ndn-grid.cpp
index bf4d566..6027a0d 100644
--- a/examples/ndn-grid.cpp
+++ b/examples/ndn-grid.cpp
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
   // Setting default parameters for PointToPoint links and channels
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointNetDevice::DataRate", StringValue("1Mbps"));
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointChannel::Delay", StringValue("10ms"));
-  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxPackets", UintegerValue(10));
+  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxSize", StringValue("10p"));
 
   // Read optional command-line parameters (e.g., enable visualizer with ./waf --run=<> --visualize
   CommandLine cmd;
diff --git a/examples/ndn-grid.py b/examples/ndn-grid.py
index c13c405..b7884e7 100644
--- a/examples/ndn-grid.py
+++ b/examples/ndn-grid.py
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 
 Config.SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointNetDevice::DataRate", StringValue("10Mbps"))
 Config.SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointChannel::Delay", StringValue("10ms"))
-Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxPackets", UintegerValue(20))
+Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxSize", StringValue("20p"))
 
 import sys; cmd = CommandLine(); cmd.Parse(sys.argv);
 
diff --git a/examples/ndn-simple-for-nrt-helper.cpp b/examples/ndn-simple-for-nrt-helper.cpp
index eb320a9..a43ab13 100644
--- a/examples/ndn-simple-for-nrt-helper.cpp
+++ b/examples/ndn-simple-for-nrt-helper.cpp
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
   // setting default parameters for PointToPoint links and channels
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointNetDevice::DataRate", StringValue("1Mbps"));
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointChannel::Delay", StringValue("10ms"));
-  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxPackets", UintegerValue(20));
+  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxSize", StringValue("20p"));
 
   // Read optional command-line parameters (e.g., enable visualizer with ./waf --run=<> --visualize
   CommandLine cmd;
diff --git a/examples/ndn-simple-mpi.cpp b/examples/ndn-simple-mpi.cpp
index f15af34..6be5e5c 100644
--- a/examples/ndn-simple-mpi.cpp
+++ b/examples/ndn-simple-mpi.cpp
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
   // setting default parameters for PointToPoint links and channels
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointNetDevice::DataRate", StringValue("1Gbps"));
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointChannel::Delay", StringValue("1ms"));
-  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxPackets", UintegerValue(10));
+  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxSize", StringValue("10p"));
 
   bool nullmsg = false;
 
diff --git a/examples/ndn-simple-with-content-freshness.cpp b/examples/ndn-simple-with-content-freshness.cpp
index 5f0130d..48b3c79 100644
--- a/examples/ndn-simple-with-content-freshness.cpp
+++ b/examples/ndn-simple-with-content-freshness.cpp
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@
   // setting default parameters for PointToPoint links and channels
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointNetDevice::DataRate", StringValue("1Mbps"));
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointChannel::Delay", StringValue("10ms"));
-  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxPackets", UintegerValue(20));
+  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxSize", StringValue("20p"));
 
   // Read optional command-line parameters (e.g., enable visualizer with ./waf --run=<> --visualize
   CommandLine cmd;
diff --git a/examples/ndn-simple-with-different-sizes-content-store.cpp b/examples/ndn-simple-with-different-sizes-content-store.cpp
index 921f32e..355d37d 100644
--- a/examples/ndn-simple-with-different-sizes-content-store.cpp
+++ b/examples/ndn-simple-with-different-sizes-content-store.cpp
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
   // setting default parameters for PointToPoint links and channels
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointNetDevice::DataRate", StringValue("1Mbps"));
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointChannel::Delay", StringValue("10ms"));
-  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxPackets", UintegerValue(20));
+  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxSize", StringValue("20p"));
 
   // Read optional command-line parameters (e.g., enable visualizer with ./waf --run=<> --visualize
   CommandLine cmd;
diff --git a/examples/ndn-simple-with-link-failure.cpp b/examples/ndn-simple-with-link-failure.cpp
index 0afab4a..29ad00e 100644
--- a/examples/ndn-simple-with-link-failure.cpp
+++ b/examples/ndn-simple-with-link-failure.cpp
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
   // setting default parameters for PointToPoint links and channels
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointNetDevice::DataRate", StringValue("1Mbps"));
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointChannel::Delay", StringValue("10ms"));
-  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxPackets", UintegerValue(20));
+  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxSize", StringValue("20p"));
 
   // Read optional command-line parameters (e.g., enable visualizer with ./waf --run=<> --visualize
   CommandLine cmd;
diff --git a/examples/ndn-simple-with-pcap.cpp b/examples/ndn-simple-with-pcap.cpp
index e58348e..bda9208 100644
--- a/examples/ndn-simple-with-pcap.cpp
+++ b/examples/ndn-simple-with-pcap.cpp
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
   // setting default parameters for PointToPoint links and channels
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointNetDevice::DataRate", StringValue("1Mbps"));
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointChannel::Delay", StringValue("10ms"));
-  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxPackets", UintegerValue(20));
+  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxSize", StringValue("20p"));
 
   // Read optional command-line parameters (e.g., enable visualizer with ./waf --run=<> --visualize
   CommandLine cmd;
diff --git a/examples/ndn-simple.cpp b/examples/ndn-simple.cpp
index 74a9131..913c16f 100644
--- a/examples/ndn-simple.cpp
+++ b/examples/ndn-simple.cpp
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
   // setting default parameters for PointToPoint links and channels
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointNetDevice::DataRate", StringValue("1Mbps"));
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointChannel::Delay", StringValue("10ms"));
-  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxPackets", UintegerValue(20));
+  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxSize", StringValue("20p"));
 
   // Read optional command-line parameters (e.g., enable visualizer with ./waf --run=<> --visualize
   CommandLine cmd;
diff --git a/examples/ndn-simple.py b/examples/ndn-simple.py
index 108406a..7aeebce 100644
--- a/examples/ndn-simple.py
+++ b/examples/ndn-simple.py
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 # Set default parameters for PointToPoint links and channels
 Config.SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointNetDevice::DataRate", StringValue("10Mbps"))
 Config.SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointChannel::Delay", StringValue("10ms"))
-Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxPackets", UintegerValue(20))
+Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxSize", StringValue("20p"))
 
 # Read optional command-line parameters (e.g., enable visualizer with ./waf --pyrun=<> --visualize
 import sys; cmd = CommandLine(); cmd.Parse(sys.argv);
diff --git a/examples/ndn-triangle-calculate-routes.cpp b/examples/ndn-triangle-calculate-routes.cpp
index 41a830b..869d443 100644
--- a/examples/ndn-triangle-calculate-routes.cpp
+++ b/examples/ndn-triangle-calculate-routes.cpp
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
   // setting default parameters for PointToPoint links and channels
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointNetDevice::DataRate", StringValue("1Mbps"));
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointChannel::Delay", StringValue("10ms"));
-  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxPackets", UintegerValue(20));
+  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxSize", StringValue("20p"));
 
   // Read optional command-line parameters (e.g., enable visualizer with ./waf --run=<> --visualize
   CommandLine cmd;
diff --git a/examples/ndn-zipf-mandelbrot.cpp b/examples/ndn-zipf-mandelbrot.cpp
index 8ebeccd..7fd8d54 100644
--- a/examples/ndn-zipf-mandelbrot.cpp
+++ b/examples/ndn-zipf-mandelbrot.cpp
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
   // Setting default parameters for PointToPoint links and channels
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointNetDevice::DataRate", StringValue("1Mbps"));
   Config::SetDefault("ns3::PointToPointChannel::Delay", StringValue("1ms"));
-  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxPackets", UintegerValue(10));
+  Config::SetDefault("ns3::QueueBase::MaxSize", StringValue("10p"));
 
   // Read optional command-line parameters (e.g., enable visualizer with ./waf --run=<> --visualize
   CommandLine cmd;
diff --git a/examples/wscript b/examples/wscript
index c1eb9c3..5dc6b4b 100644
--- a/examples/wscript
+++ b/examples/wscript
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
         examples += bld.path.ant_glob(['*-mpi.cpp'])
 
     for i in examples:
-        name = str(i)[:-len(".cpp")]
+        name = i.change_ext('').path_from(bld.path.get_bld())
         obj = bld.create_ns3_program(name, all_modules)
         obj.source = [i] + bld.path.ant_glob(['%s/**/*.cpp' % name])