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-----Original Message-----
From: Eric Van Buskirk <yonica@qwest.net>
To: plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us
<plug-discuss@lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us>
Date: Sunday, July 01, 2001 9:37 AM
Subject: sniffit


>Hi ALL
>
>For epistemic reasons only, I am trying to install sniffit on my RH 7.1.
>It's not going to well, as you can see from the error log below.  I
>downloaded the file from
><http://reptile.rug.ac.be/~coder/sniffit/sniffit.html>.  I also added the
>associated patch.  I then did "./configure"; then "make".  Upon "make", I
>received error messages.  If anyone could offer some suggestions, I would
>appreciate it.  (PS--My network is a *home* network, so any packets I read
>will be my own.  :-)).
>
>I tried to continue after the errors with "make install-sh" and "./make
>install-sh" but the former returns a message "nothing to be done for
>install-sh".  Has anyone ever worked with this program?
>
>By the way, what is the best way to send error messages to a log file when
>using make?  Thanks a lot!
>
>
>[root@Shitty sniffit.0.3.5]# make
>
>gcc -w -O2 -c
>
>sn_generation.c -I./libpcap-0.3 -L./libpcap-0.3 -DHAVE_LIBNCURSES=1 -DHAVE_
N
>CURSES_H=1 -DHAVE_SHMGET=1 -DHAVE_ATEXIT=1 -DSIZEOF_UNSIGNED_SHORT_INT=2 -D
S
>IZEOF_UNSIGNED_LONG_INT=4 -DLINUX=1
>gcc -w -O2 -c
>
>sn_interface.c -I./libpcap-0.3 -L./libpcap-0.3 -DHAVE_LIBNCURSES=1 -DHAVE_N
C
>URSES_H=1 -DHAVE_SHMGET=1 -DHAVE_ATEXIT=1 -DSIZEOF_UNSIGNED_SHORT_INT=2 -DS
I
>ZEOF_UNSIGNED_LONG_INT=4 -DLINUX=1
>gcc -w -O2 -c
>sn_cfgfile.c -I./libpcap-0.3 -L./libpcap-0.3 -DHAVE_LIBNCURSES=1 -DHAVE_NCU
R
>SES_H=1 -DHAVE_SHMGET=1 -DHAVE_ATEXIT=1 -DSIZEOF_UNSIGNED_SHORT_INT=2 -DSIZ
E
>OF_UNSIGNED_LONG_INT=4 -DLINUX=1
>gcc -w -O2 -c
>
>sn_logfile.c -I./libpcap-0.3 -L./libpcap-0.3 -DHAVE_LIBNCURSES=1 -DHAVE_NCU
R
>SES_H=1 -DHAVE_SHMGET=1 -DHAVE_ATEXIT=1 -DSIZEOF_UNSIGNED_SHORT_INT=2 -DSIZ
E
>OF_UNSIGNED_LONG_INT=4 -DLINUX=1
>cd libpcap-0.3; make; cd ..
>make[1]: Entering directory `/root/sniffit.0.3.5/libpcap-0.3'
>gcc -O2 -I.  -Ilinux-include -DHAVE_MALLOC_H=1 -DHAVE_ETHER_HOSTTON=1 -DHAV
E
>_STR ERROR=1  -c ./pcap-linux.c
>gcc -O2 -I.  -Ilinux-include -DHAVE_MALLOC_H=1 -DHAVE_ETHER_HOSTTON=1 -DHAV
E
>_STR ERROR=1  -c ./pcap.c
>gcc -O2 -I.  -Ilinux-include -DHAVE_MALLOC_H=1 -DHAVE_ETHER_HOSTTON=1 -DHAV
E
>_STR ERROR=1  -c ./inet.c
>gcc -O2 -I.  -Ilinux-include -DHAVE_MALLOC_H=1 -DHAVE_ETHER_HOSTTON=1 -DHAV
E
>_STR ERROR=1  -c ./gencode.c
>gcc -O2 -I.  -Ilinux-include -DHAVE_MALLOC_H=1 -DHAVE_ETHER_HOSTTON=1 -DHAV
E
>_STR ERROR=1  -c ./optimize.c
>gcc -O2 -I.  -Ilinux-include -DHAVE_MALLOC_H=1 -DHAVE_ETHER_HOSTTON=1 -DHAV
E
>_STR ERROR=1  -c ./nametoaddr.c
>gcc -O2 -I.  -Ilinux-include -DHAVE_MALLOC_H=1 -DHAVE_ETHER_HOSTTON=1 -DHAV
E
>_STR ERROR=1  -c ./etherent.c
>gcc -O2 -I.  -Ilinux-include -DHAVE_MALLOC_H=1 -DHAVE_ETHER_HOSTTON=1 -DHAV
E
>_STR ERROR=1  -c ./savefile.c
>gcc -O2 -I.  -Ilinux-include -DHAVE_MALLOC_H=1 -DHAVE_ETHER_HOSTTON=1 -DHAV
E
>_STR ERROR=1  -c ./bpf_filter.c
>gcc -O2 -I.  -Ilinux-include -DHAVE_MALLOC_H=1 -DHAVE_ETHER_HOSTTON=1 -DHAV
E
>_STR ERROR=1  -c ./bpf_image.c
>flex -Ppcap_ -t scanner.l > $$.scanner.c; mv $$.scanner.c scanner.c
>bison -y -p pcap_ -d grammar.y
>mv y.tab.c grammar.c
>mv y.tab.h tokdefs.h
>gcc -O2 -I.  -Ilinux-include -DHAVE_MALLOC_H=1 -DHAVE_ETHER_HOSTTON=1 -DHAV
E
>_STRERROR=1  -c ./scanner.c
>gcc -O2 -I.  -Ilinux-include -DHAVE_MALLOC_H=1 -DHAVE_ETHER_HOSTTON=1 -DHAV
E
>_STRERROR=1  -Dyylval=pcap_lval -c grammar.c
>ar rc libpcap.a pcap-linux.o pcap.o inet.o gencode.o optimize.o
nametoaddr.o
>etherent.o savefile.o bpf_filter.o bpf_image.o scanner.o grammar.o
>ranlib libpcap.a
>make[1]: Leaving directory `/root/sniffit.0.3.5/libpcap-0.3'
>gcc -w -O2 -o sniffit sniffit.0.3.5.c sn_packets.o sn_generation.o
>sn_interface.o sn_cfgfile.o
>sn_logfile.o -I./libpcap-0.3 -L./libpcap-0.3 -lpcap -lncurses  -DHAVE_LIBNC
U
>RSES=1 -DHAVE_NCURSES_H=1 -DHAVE_SHMGET=1 -DHAVE_ATEXIT=1 -DSIZEOF_UNSIGNED
_
>SHORT_INT=2 -DSIZEOF_UNSIGNED_LONG_INT=4 -DLINUX=1
>strip sniffit
>
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