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authorJun-ichiro itojun Hagino <itojun@itojun.org>1999-12-28 03:03:20 +0000
committerJun-ichiro itojun Hagino <itojun@itojun.org>1999-12-28 03:03:20 +0000
commit3425cafcfb21a0ed5b0d00402ee43eeeeee9e176 (patch)
tree0441f777d1fe58ae33933ea9572d26082df50cfe /INSTALL
parenteda9e11b0a8d89da6c5d88c829e62105a0e9b720 (diff)
libtool 1.3.4 is required (1.3.3 did not work. i'm not sure what happens
when 1.3.5 comes out). svn path=/trunk/; revision=1381
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diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index 3eff7496f1..badbc44fe5 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -17,7 +17,15 @@ Installation Checklist
header files and the like. For example, Red Hat users will
need to install a "gtk-devel" .rpm.
- [ ] 2. If you want to capture packets, make sure you have libpcap
+ [ ] 2. Make sure you have GNU libtool installed. Try running 'libtool
+ --version'. If you need to install/reinstall GTK, you can find
+ it at
+
+ http://www.profitpress.com/libtool/ .
+
+ Ethereal needs libtool-1.3.4.
+
+ [ ] 3. If you want to capture packets, make sure you have libpcap
installed. The latest "official" version can be found at
ftp://ftp.ee.lbl.gov .
@@ -36,7 +44,7 @@ Installation Checklist
Similarly, Red Hat 5.x users will need to install a "libpcap-devel"
.rpm to go along with the "libpcap" .rpm.
- [ ] 3. Run './configure' in the Ethereal distribution directory.
+ [ ] 4. Run './configure' in the Ethereal distribution directory.
Running './configure --help' displays a list of options.
The file 'INSTALL.configure' contains general instructions for
using 'configure' and 'make'.
@@ -49,10 +57,10 @@ Installation Checklist
You won't be able to capture packets, but you can read traces
that have already been captured to disk by other programs.
- [ ] 4. Run 'make'. Hopefully, you won't run into any problems.
+ [ ] 5. Run 'make'. Hopefully, you won't run into any problems.
- [ ] 5. Run './ethereal', and make sure things are working. You must
+ [ ] 6. Run './ethereal', and make sure things are working. You must
have root privileges in order to capture live data.
- [ ] 6. Run 'make install'. If you wish to install the man page, run
+ [ ] 7. Run 'make install'. If you wish to install the man page, run
'make install-man'. You're done.