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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] configure.in:1562 missing plugins/Custom.m4

From: "Michael A. McCartney" <mccart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2008 12:40:32 -0600
Guy,

Installing the latest libtool worked.
I was able to build the latest Wireshark
as is RHEL4.

Thanks for you help on automake/libtool.

Thanks-Mike


Guy Harris wrote:
> On Nov 14, 2008, at 7:51 PM, Michael A. McCartney wrote:
>
>   
>> Although the sinclude issue went away, it seems I may have
>> misconfigured automake..
>>
>> epan/Makefile.am:45: Libtool library used but `LIBTOOL' is undefined
>> epan/Makefile.am:45:   The usual way to define `LIBTOOL' is to add
>> `AC_PROG_LIBTOOL'
>> epan/Makefile.am:45:   to `configure.in' and run `aclocal' and
>> `autoconf' again.
>> epan/Makefile.am:45:   If `AC_PROG_LIBTOOL' is in `configure.in',  
>> make sure
>> epan/Makefile.am:45:   its definition is in aclocal's search path.
>>     
>
>
> If you installed the new autoconf and automake under /usr/local, they  
> might be looking for libtool's stuff under /usr/local and *not* under / 
> usr.  There *might* be a way, by setting some environment variable, to  
> get them to try both /usr/local and /usr; if not, you might want to  
> just download source to a recent version of libtool and try the  
> configure/make/make install dance with it (as that'll probably install  
> that version's stuff under /usr/local).
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