Re: Issues on AIX 5.3 installation

[Vinicius Batista <vbatista () gmail com>]

Hi David, all.
I have tried to install from SVN. Everything was doing fine, however, at gmake step, the following issue occurred. 

Compiling libnetutil
cd libnetutil && gmake
gmake[1]: Entering directory `/home/wassrvr/nmap-svn/nmap/libnetutil'
Makefile:41: makefile.dep: No such file or directory
g++ -MM -I../liblinear -I../liblua -I../libdnet-stripped/include -I../libpcre  -I../libpcap -I../nbase 
-I../nsock/include -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 ./netutil.cc ./PacketElement.cc ./NetworkLayerElement.cc 
./ARPHeader.cc ./PacketElement.cc ./NetworkLayerElement.cc ./TransportLayerElement.cc ./ARPHeader.cc 
./EthernetHeader.cc ./ICMPv4Header.cc ./ICMPv6Header.cc ./IPv4Header.cc ./IPv6Header.cc ./TCPHeader.cc ./UDPHeader.cc 
./RawData.cc ./HopByHopHeader.cc ./DestOptsHeader.cc ./FragmentHeader.cc ./RoutingHeader.cc ./PacketParser.cc 
./npacket.cc > makefile.dep
gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/home/wassrvr/nmap-svn/nmap/libnetutil'
gmake[1]: Entering directory `/home/wassrvr/nmap-svn/nmap/libnetutil'
g++ -c -I../liblinear -I../liblua -I../libdnet-stripped/include -I../libpcre  -I../libpcap -I../nbase 
-I../nsock/include -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2 -g -O2 -Wall -fno-strict-aliasing netutil.cc -o netutil.o
In file included from ../libdnet-stripped/include/dnet.h:15,
                 from netutil.h:110,
                 from netutil.cc:164:
../libdnet-stripped/include/dnet/ip.h:39: error: expected ';' before '.' token
../libdnet-stripped/include/dnet/ip.h:47: error: expected ';' before '.' token
../libdnet-stripped/include/dnet/ip.h:48: error: expected ';' before '.' token
gmake[1]: *** [netutil.o] Error 1
gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/home/wassrvr/nmap-svn/nmap/libnetutil'
gmake: *** [netutil_build] Error 2
wassrvr@b03cxnp01021:/home/wassrvr/nmap-svn/nmap> 


Any hints? 

-- 
Vinicius Batista
IBM IT Specialist


On Wednesday, 7 de March de 2012 at 00:42, David Fifield wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 29, 2012 at 11:52:39PM -0300, Vinicius Batista wrote:
> > Ok, I just found out the 'ftruncate64' issue - it's related to LARGE FILES support on AIX, which is not enabled 
> > unless you edit the file <nmap installation folder>/libpcap/scanner.c and add the following definition: 
> >
> > #define _LARGE_FILES 1
> >
> > After that, I ran gmake and it passed that code without issues. The next error occurred during 
> > 'libdnet-stripped/src' files compilation, as follows:
> >
> > libtool: compile: gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../include -I../include -g -O2 -Wall -c route-bsd.c -o route-bsd.o 
> > route-bsd.c: In function 'route_loop': route-bsd.c:469: error: too few arguments to function 'knlist' 
> > route-bsd.c:474: error: 'struct radix_node_head' has no member named 'rnh_next' route-bsd.c:477: error: 'struct 
> > radix_node_head' has no member named 'rnh_af' gmake[2]: *** [route-bsd.lo] Error 1 gmake[2]: Leaving directory 
> > `/home/wassrvr/RPMS/nmap-5.51/libdnet-stripped/src' gmake[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 gmake[1]: Leaving 
> > directory `/home/wassrvr/RPMS/nmap-5.51/libdnet-stripped' gmake: *** [dnet_build] Error 2 
> >
> > Again, looking over the internet, it looks an issue with libdnet AIX port, which is incomplete as per the following 
> > link:
> > http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2009/q3/1037
> >
> > BTW, I have specified on configure to use the included libdnet(which is occurring properly), but no lucky. Is that 
> > broken as well?
>
> Please build from Subversion on AIX. There were many AIX portability
> fixes that were not in version 5.51. See the instructions here please:
> http://nmap.org/book/install.html#inst-svn
>
> We have a report that there is still a bug on AIX 5.3 with regard to
> Ethernet sending: http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2012/q1/119. Please let
> us know if this affects you too.
>
> David Fifield 

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