In config.log there will be the actual failure message from that test.  What
does it show?

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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
> Boocock, John (CSS)
> Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2004 8:05 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: [Ntop] Please help, Solaris 7 configure problems.
>
>
> Hi there, I'm having problems compiling ntop-3.0 on Sparc Sun Solaris 2.7
> (e250 with gcc 2.95.2 / gnu binutils 2.14 / gnu make 3.78.1) and
> I can't for
> the life of me get it working, plus I'm no developer so my
> knowledge of C is
> poor so sorry about that...
>
> libpcap-0.8.1 which other apps seem to have been happy with (done with the
> basic ./configure, make, etc.). but my config seems to fail on the
> following:
>
> Critical library/include tests...
>
> checking for pcap...
> checking pcap.h usability... yes
> checking pcap.h presence... yes
> checking for pcap.h... yes
> checking net/bpf.h usability... no
> checking net/bpf.h presence... no
> checking for net/bpf.h... no
> checking pcap-bpf.h usability... yes
> checking pcap-bpf.h presence... yes
> checking for pcap-bpf.h... yes
> checking for pcap_open_live in -lpcap... no
> checking for pcap_open_dead in -lpcap... no
> checking for pcap_lib_version in -lpcap... no
> checking for pcap_setnonblock in -lpcap... no
>
> *******************************************************************
> *
> * ERROR: pcap header, bpf or library routines are missing
> *           (yes means it was found, no means it was not found)
> *
> *              pcap.h...yes
> *              net/bpf.h...no
> *              pcap-bpf.h...yes
> *              pcap_open_live() in -lpcap...no
> *
> *  (One of the bpf files is required, but either will do)
> *
> *>>> No way to proceed.
> *
> *???     1. Install libpcap
> *???    and Rerun ./configure
> *???  or 2. Use the --with-pcap-root= option
> *
> *******************************************************************
>
> I've had a look through the archives and the config.log and there's either
> nothing relavent or which leads me to a solution for this.
>
> All paths seems to be going to /usr/local/lib or /usr/local/include and
> everything's using the GNU tools.
>
> The only thing that I did get suggested to check was this which I beleive
> shows that the library supports the routine that it's failing on?:
>
> -bash-2.05b$ /usr/local/bin/nm /usr/local/lib/libpcap.a | grep live
> 00000248 T pcap_open_live
> -bash-2.05b$ /usr/ccs/bin/nm /usr/local/lib/libpcap.a | grep live
> [42]    |       584|    2024|FUNC |GLOB |0    |1      |pcap_open_live
>
> Any help or pointers what to check would be greatly appreciated
> as I'd like
> to get this working as it looks a great product and I'm very limited on
> platforms that I can put this on (plus this is my nagios box so
> it would be
> handy!).
>
> Regards
>
> John Boocock
>
>
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