[nycbug-talk] Error compiling Ethereal 0.10.9 on Mac OSX 10.3.8/Fink

[Bob Ippolito]

On Feb 14, 2005, at 4:22 PM, Brant I. Stevens wrote:

> I figure I'd try asking you guys, since there seems to be a lot of Mac
> development expertise here...  Any help with the below is much 
> appreciated.
>
> I thought it was a library issue with a default compilation of 
> Ethereal, but
> I ran make clean, then reset my ./configure options to point 
> everything into
> one directory for libraries, but still no dice.
>
> (my bad on the subject down below... It is supposed to be Mac OSX 
> 10.3.8...
> Duh...)

Use darwinports <http://darwinports.opendarwin.org/>:

% sudo /opt/local/bin/port install ethereal +adns +ipv6 +net-snmp +pcre
(go make some coffee)
% open-x11 /opt/local/bin/ethereal

(presumably that works - I'm still making coffee)

-bob