> For a bit of fun, I thought I'd install simh and recreate a bit of student > days playing with vms [1]. As ever, I've fallen just beyond the first > hurdle. This thing builds from source and I'm rusty.
Is it not available in the repo for your distro? That's often easier than building from source... > When doing the make > specified on [1], I'm getting can't find libpcap.a in /usr/local/lib You might need to rebuild libpcap from source to get that; the package usually comes with a .so for dynamic linking, rather than the .a. Alternatively, you might find that simh can be built for shared libraries. Vic. -- Please post to: Hampshire@mailman.lug.org.uk Web Interface: https://mailman.lug.org.uk/mailman/listinfo/hampshire LUG URL: http://www.hantslug.org.uk --------------------------------------------------------------
