On 20 November 2015 at 17:39, Guy Harris <g...@alum.mit.edu> wrote: > > On Nov 19, 2015, at 4:35 PM, liu wen <caonimagongl...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On Fri, Nov 20, 2015 at 12:52 AM, Guy Harris <g...@alum.mit.edu> wrote: >> >>> On Nov 19, 2015, at 3:29 PM, liu wen <caonimagongl...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>>> I want to statically compile a C project in a laptop(fedora), using command >>>> line like: >>>> >>>> gcc -o myprogram -static main.c ... -levent -lpcap >>>> >>>> but I get error: >>>> >>>> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lpcap >>>> /usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lc >>>> >>>> I tried to locate libpcap.a and find no such a file >>> >>> See if there are libpcap RPMs that you haven't installed, perhaps one with >>> a name like "libpcap-dev" or something with "-dev" in the name, although >>> usually "-dev" packages include both static libraries and header files, so >>> without the "-dev" package you won't be able to compile anything. Perhaps >>> Fedora has separate packages for the libpcap runtime (shared libraries), >>> libpcap development (headers), and libpcap static libraries. >> >> # locate libpcap-dev >> /var/lib/yum/yumdb/l/75ed44a0adeee36906852424e93dafd3a950ae77-libpcap-devel-1.3.0-2.fc18-x86_64 >> /var/lib/yum/yumdb/l/75ed44a0adeee36906852424e93dafd3a950ae77-libpcap-devel-1.3.0-2.fc18-x86_64/changed_by >> /var/lib/yum/yumdb/l/75ed44a0adeee36906852424e93dafd3a950ae77-libpcap-devel-1.3.0-2.fc18-x86_64/checksum_data >> /var/lib/yum/yumdb/l/75ed44a0adeee36906852424e93dafd3a950ae77-libpcap-devel-1.3.0-2.fc18-x86_64/checksum_type >> /var/lib/yum/yumdb/l/75ed44a0adeee36906852424e93dafd3a950ae77-libpcap-devel-1.3.0-2.fc18-x86_64/command_line >> /var/lib/yum/yumdb/l/75ed44a0adeee36906852424e93dafd3a950ae77-libpcap-devel-1.3.0-2.fc18-x86_64/from_repo >> /var/lib/yum/yumdb/l/75ed44a0adeee36906852424e93dafd3a950ae77-libpcap-devel-1.3.0-2.fc18-x86_64/from_repo_revision >> /var/lib/yum/yumdb/l/75ed44a0adeee36906852424e93dafd3a950ae77-libpcap-devel-1.3.0-2.fc18-x86_64/from_repo_timestamp >> /var/lib/yum/yumdb/l/75ed44a0adeee36906852424e93dafd3a950ae77-libpcap-devel-1.3.0-2.fc18-x86_64/installed_by >> /var/lib/yum/yumdb/l/75ed44a0adeee36906852424e93dafd3a950ae77-libpcap-devel-1.3.0-2.fc18-x86_64/reason >> /var/lib/yum/yumdb/l/75ed44a0adeee36906852424e93dafd3a950ae77-libpcap-devel-1.3.0-2.fc18-x86_64/releasever >> >> what commands/steps should I follow so as to get the libpcap.a? > > You might have to build it from source, because the Fedora people don't like > static libraries: > > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Guidelines#Packaging_Static_Libraries > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=248813 > >>> However, "cannot find -lc" means it also doesn't have a static version of >>> libc, so you'll also have to find a Fedora package with a static version of >>> libc. >> >> how can I find a static version of libc? > > You might have to build it from source, because the Fedora people don't like > static libraries. > > However, they might have decided to allow a static version of libc: > > http://www.xinotes.net/notes/note/1025/ > > If that works, try looking for a libpcap-static package, but there might not > be one.
Fedora has glibc-static, but no libpcap-static. _______________________________________________ tcpdump-workers mailing list tcpdump-workers@lists.tcpdump.org https://lists.sandelman.ca/mailman/listinfo/tcpdump-workers
