Hi all,
I am not an OpenBSD not a sparc user. If you can provide us the needed patches, 
we can incorporate them in SVN for automatic maintenance on future releases.

Regards Luca

On Aug 26, 2012, at 7:53 AM, Etuate Cocker <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi Kaya, I suggest you use an OS that is supported by ntop. I would recommend 
> you use Ubuntu server 12. You will also need to generate netflow traffic 
> which can be done by a Cisco router/switch. Alternatively you can use Luca's 
> nprobe.
> 
> Etuate Cocker
> Skype number +(61)280-147294 ext 881
> 
> 
> 
> On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 3:54 AM, Kaya Saman <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've read through the Ntop FAQ and as result acknowledge that most likely I 
> won't get a response to this;
> 
> but is there any way to override the configure script in order to 'force' it 
> to attempt an install on an unsupported platform?
> 
> The OS and system that I am trying to install Ntop on is OpenBSD 5.1 release 
> on a SPARQ64 machine, with Ntop version being 5.0.1 (recently downloaded from 
> the site).
> 
> In order to generate to config script I used: automake - version 1.9.6p8 : 
> autoconf - version 2.65 : subversion - version 1.7.2
> 
> ... afterwards it generated without any errors or fudging etc...
> 
> I do realize that it should be more about asking package maintainers and 
> porters of the OpenBSD project however, since Ntop is still on version 1 I 
> envisage what the response would be like.
> 
> 
> It seems that the configure script gets as far as gcc then blows up....
> 
> 
> Checking C compiler program and features...
> 
> checking for gcc... (cached) gcc
> checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... (cached) yes
> checking whether gcc accepts -g... (cached) yes
> checking for gcc option to accept ISO C89... (cached) none needed
> checking dependency style of gcc... (cached) gcc3
> 
> *******************************************************************
> *
> * Checking for unique options for sparc64-unknown-openbsd5.1, gcc...
> *
> * sparc64-unknown-openbsd5.1 is an unknown/unsupported OS
> *
> *******************************************************************
> 
> 
> 
> Has anyone managed to ever compile Ntop on OpenBSD before or perhaps might be 
> able to suggest something of what I can do that's a quick and easy fix to get 
> the "configure" script working properly??
> 
> Currently I am using OpenBSD as a router/gateway/nat solution which is why 
> Ntop would be brilliant to get working on the box rather then bridging 
> interfaces and using another server with supported OS to monitor the 
> duplicated traffic. - This can be done and is probably what I will need to do 
> even though it adds an extra level of complexity to the overall network 
> design......
> 
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> 
> Kaya
> 
> 
> 
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