Re: [Snort-users] Unable to install Snort 2.6.1.4 on RHEL5

Hi Dan,

Don't know if this will help but I just grabbed the src rpm from the
download directory and did a rpmbuild on it and it built fine.

I'm running CentOS5 (rebranded RHEL5).

HTH,
Harry


> Hello,
> I'm trying to install Snort 2.6.1.4 from source on a RHEL5 server.  I
> get the following error:
>
> ERROR!  Libpcap library/headers not found
>
> I currently have libpcap installed by RPM:
> rpm -qa |grep libpcap
> libpcap-0.9.4-8.1
> libpcap-devel-0.9.4-8.1
>
> Here's a list of the libpcap files:
> /usr/include/pcap-bpf.h
> /usr/include/pcap-namedb.h
> /usr/include/pcap.h
> /usr/lib/libpcap.a
> /usr/lib/libpcap.so
> /usr/lib/libpcap.so.0
> /usr/lib/libpcap.so.0.9
> /usr/lib/libpcap.so.0.9.4
>
> I've tried running ./configure with
> '--with-libpcap-includes=/usr/include --with-libpcap-libraries=/usr/lib'
> and still expierence the error.  Any help on this would be greatly
> appreciated.
>
> Thank you.
> Daniel Brummer
> Vegas.com Network Engineer I
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