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Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Libgcrypt is not found when trying to install wireshark 1.

From: "Georgopoulos, Panagiotis" <panos@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 20:11:40 +0100
> Georgopoulos, Panagiotis wrote:
> >
> > .         checking for libgcrypt-config...no
> >
> > .         checking for LIBGCRYPT - version >= 1.1.92... no
> >
> > .         libgcrypt not found, disabling ipsec decryption.
> >
> >
> >
> >                     However i do have libgcrypt11 installed (and I
> > reinstalled it in my ubuntu 9.04 using synaptics). Where is wireshark
> trying
> > to find it? How can I link it properly so that I would be able to use
> it for
> > decrypting packets?
> >
> 
> I'm not familiar with Ubuntu but I'm guessing that maybe a libgcrypt
> development package with a name something like libgcrypt-devel needs to
> be installed. (That's what it's called on Fedora).
> 
> 

Great Bill! Indeed there was a libgcrypt-dev package in ubuntu that helped
in finding the libgcrypt when I configured the source code.. I am
recompiling it already;-)

Thanks a lot,
Panos