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Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Crosscompiling TSHARK to run on embedded linux on ppc440!

From: Stephen Fisher <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 8 Feb 2009 19:29:01 -0700
On Mon, Feb 09, 2009 at 03:25:22AM +0100, H Aslam wrote:

> I get following message:
> 
> *** Could not run GLIB test program, checking why...
> *** The test program failed to compile or link. See the file config.log for the
> *** exact error that occured. This usually means GLIB is incorrectly installed.
> configure: error: GLib2 distribution not found.
> 
> I just did a yum install glib2... Didn't work!

That often happens on Linux systems when you don't install the -dev or 
-devel version of the package also.  Try installing glib2-dev or 
glib2-devel or similar.


Steve