if you use --with-lua=$DIR  check that $DIR/include/lua.h is there and
that $DIR/lib/liblua.a is there as well.

hint$ find /usr/ -name '*lua.*'

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On 7/9/07, Piers Kittel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Guy,
>
> Thanks so much for your quick reply!
>
> > Lua is an interpretive language with an interpreter that's somewhat
> > compact and embeddable.  Wireshark can be built with Lua support - the
> > Windows version we distribute is, I think, and other binary versions
> > (various Linux and BSD packages, etc.) might be built with it either.
>
> Hmm, the version I had with my distro (Debian Etch) was 0.99.4 but still 
> didn't have Lua built in.  So I downloaded the latest version from the 
> website, 0.99.6, and configured it with Lua support.  Here's the command I 
> used:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/src/wireshark-0.99.6$ ./configure 
> --with-lua=/usr/include/lua5.1/
>
> Then the final result was:
>
> The Wireshark package has been configured with the following options.
>                     Build wireshark : yes
>                        Build tshark : yes
>                      Build capinfos : yes
>                       Build editcap : yes
>                       Build dumpcap : yes
>                      Build mergecap : yes
>                     Build text2pcap : yes
>                       Build idl2wrs : yes
>                       Build randpkt : yes
>                        Build dftest : yes
>
>                      Install setuid : no
>                         Use plugins : yes
>                    Build lua plugin : yes
>                    Build rtp_player : no
>                 Use GTK+ v2 library : yes
>                         Use threads : no
>              Build profile binaries : no
>                    Use pcap library : yes
>                    Use zlib library : yes
>                    Use pcre library : no
>                Use kerberos library : no
>                Use GNU ADNS library : no
>              Use GNU crypto library : no
>              Use SSL crypto library : no
>            Use IPv6 name resolution : yes
>                Use Net-SNMP library : no
>                  Use gnutls library : no
>
> But when I started off the compile, and it got to the Lua module, it exited 
> fatally with the error snippet:
>
> In file included from ./wslua_tvb.c:31:
> ./wslua.h:40:17: error: lua.h: No such file or directory
> ./wslua.h:41:20: error: lualib.h: No such file or directory
> ./wslua.h:42:21: error: lauxlib.h: No such file or directory
>
> What am I doing wrong and how do I fix this please?
>
> Thanks very much for your time in advance!
>
> Regards - Piers
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