Re: installing libpcap
Rich
cc and gcc are the c & c++ compiliers which are needed to compile
most of the software on Linux.
I _thought_ that they were part of the base install of deselect
altho you may have de-selected them. Go back into dselect and look
for the compiliers and select them. The install & config steps should
take care of setting up the paths so that your ./configure problem.
HTH
Subject: installing libpcap
Date: Mon, Dec 21, 1998 at 05:32:59PM -0500
In reply to:Rich McHie
Quoting Rich McHie(RIMCHIE@msg.indianapolislife.com):
>
> I'm new to Linux. I installed a Debian base system (2.0.34).
> I installed MAKE, LIBG++272, and other "deb" packages
> with dpkg. I haven't yet used MAKE.
> I'm trying to install "libpcap.tar.z" as a prerequisite
> to ipgrab. When I run the libpcap CONFIGURE script it says:
>
> Checking host system type... i486-pc-linux-gnuoldld
> checking for gcc... no
> checking for cc... no
> configure: error: no acceptable cc found in $PATH
>
> Any ideas?
>
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