On Mar 1, 1:00 pm, Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2007-02-28 at 23:29 -0800, anonymous wrote: > > I am trying to compile a package which requires libpcap. When I > > do the following: > > *WHAT* are you trying to compile? > > Don't be ashamed to tell us. We can only help you if you give us info. > > more than likely you need the libpcap-dev package. > > You should also do upgrades on any security and major patches. > > Remember, when you compile... usually you need the "-dev" packages. > > "apt-cache search libpcap dev" will give you the package name.
Thanks a lot. This really helped. I installed libpcap0.7-dev and my compilation proceeded smoothly. Thanks again. > -- > greg, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Novell's Directory Services is a competitive product to Microsoft's > Active Directory in much the same way that the Saturn V is a competitive > product to those dinky little model rockets that kids light off down at > the playfield. -- Thane Walkup > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
