re: Installation on Slackware 8.1

["Justin Jessup" <jaager7 () earthlink net>]

simple solution
you need to install
libpcap package
then cd to snort
make distclean
./configure
make
make install

JUSTIN JESSUP

"tiago." <sifu () netcabo pt> wrote:
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> hello, i'm trying to install snort on a computer running Slackware 8.1 and 
> don't seem to understand what happens: 
>
> when I run ./configure it's all okay but when i try to 'make' I get the 
> following output: 
>
> root@leet:~/tmp/snort-1.9.0# make 
> make  all-recursive 
> make[1]: Entering directory `/root/tmp/snort-1.9.0' 
> Making all in src 
> make[2]: Entering directory `/root/tmp/snort-1.9.0/src' 
> Making all in win32 
> make[3]: Entering directory `/root/tmp/snort-1.9.0/src/win32' 
> make[3]: Nothing to be done for `all'. 
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/root/tmp/snort-1.9.0/src/win32' 
> Making all in output-plugins 
> make[3]: Entering directory `/root/tmp/snort-1.9.0/src/output-plugins' 
> gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I../.. -I../.. -I../../src -I/usr/include/pcap  
> -I../../src/output-plugins -I../../src/detection-plugins -I../../src/preproc 
> essors    -g -O2 -Wall -c spo_alert_fast.c 
> In file included from spo_alert_fast.c:42: 
> ../../src/decode.h:33: pcap.h: No such file or directory 
> In file included from spo_alert_fast.c:50: 
> ../../src/snort.h:29: pcap.h: No such file or directory 
> make[3]: *** [spo_alert_fast.o] Error 1 
> make[3]: Leaving directory `/root/tmp/snort-1.9.0/src/output-plugins' 
> make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/root/tmp/snort-1.9.0/src' 
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/root/tmp/snort-1.9.0' 
> make: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2 
>
>
> Any ideias of what this can be about? What are the pre-requesits to install 
> snort? I really don't get this, I already have snort installed and running 
> on my laptop running slackware 8.1. Any help apreciated, 
>
> sifu. 
>
> P.S. 
>
>
>
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