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Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Wireshark on OppenBSD 4.0

From: stan <stanb@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2006 21:28:50 -0400
On Tue, Oct 03, 2006 at 08:49:24AM +0800, Jeff Morriss wrote:
> 
> 
> stan wrote:
> > I just built wireshark on OpenBSD 4.0 prerelase. It built OK,
> > but i don't think it took advantage of all the posible libraries. 
> > Here is what configure had to say:
> > 
> > The Wireshark package has been configured with the following options.
> >                     Build wireshark : yes
> > 
> > Shouldn't (at least) the OpenSSL libraries been used? Also I had built
> > the net-snmp port on the machine in question, should'nt that too
> > have been found?
> 
> SSL's (BSD-style?) license is or may be (or at least there's discussion 
> about) incompatible with Wireshark's GPL license, so it is not picked up 
> by default (you have to do "./configure --enable-ssl" to get it).  I've 
> seen SNMP picked up automatically--maybe it's not in the path 
> 'configure' expects it to be in?  (In that case add 
> "--with-net-snmp=/path/to/net/snmp".)
> 

OK, I figured out how to specify the net-snmp part, but the SSL 
thing is still an issue:

checking for net-snmp/library/default_store.h... yes
configure: error: Net-SNMP requires openssl but ssl not enabled

Here's how I ran configure:

./configure --enable-ssl --with-net-snmp=/usr/local/bin/net-snmp-config

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