On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 02:21:47PM -0600, Dale Carstensen wrote:
> I browsed a bit in the gmane archive for the problems I'm seeing
> building wireshark 0.99.2 on OpenBSD 3.9, and all I found was a note
> about adding @GCRYPTLIBS@ to Makefile.am in 3 places, so I'm thinking
> the problems I see haven't been addressed.
This may be the same issue that was just fixed in the latest SVN;
http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev/200607/msg00242.html
> So I'm just dropping this note along, in case anybody has time to let
> the list know what's best to do about the problems.
Someone recently wrote a message about resolving OpenBSD build issues:
http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev/200607/msg00166.html
I'm surprisd you're having so much trouble as it works without much
trouble on FreeBSD. If I have a chance, I'll install OpenBSD (always
wanted to try it anyway) and see if I can get it to build.
> Oh, and I see from the ports@ archive from openbsd that ethereal was
> dropped in, oh, July 2004, for having too many security
> vulnerabilities.
That's a disservice to users IMHO.
Steve
