On Mon, 2019-05-27 at 06:44 +0200, Christopher Gregory via blfs-support wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> When I compiled iptables on blfs 8.3, and now on blfs 8.4 I was not able to 
> compile it without first installing two new packages, nameley libmnl and 
> libnftnl.  These two packages are not mentioned
> in the book.
> 
> I know that these two packages were not required in the past, but from 
> looking at ./configure --help there is no way to disable them, and they are 
> mentioned in the override section for pkg-config.
> 
> Could someone else please confirm this, and update the book accordingly?
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Christopher.

I'm able to build iptables without the two packages you mentioned.
I believe the --disable-nftables parameter prevents this requirement.

Regards,
Wayne.

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