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authorStephen Fisher <sfisher@sdf.org>2014-12-23 16:07:38 -0700
committerStephen Fisher <sfisher@sdf.org>2014-12-23 23:13:04 +0000
commitbcbfe79a644409de0c700ad660da0cede8d4d553 (patch)
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parentafbdf1043fc8e9354b978296419a541e3bf26cfb (diff)
Update README.bsd, mainly to put just the primary dependencies that
Wireshark needs and remove the others since GTK2/GTK3/Qt require different things and those may change over time so let those programs tell the user what they need. Change-Id: I64d038564f6151d4a46d986e677f2cdc13ff87f2 Reviewed-on: https://code.wireshark.org/review/6028 Reviewed-by: Stephen Fisher <sfisher@sdf.org>
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@@ -12,18 +12,16 @@ Installing Wireshark on FreeBSD/OpenBSD/NetBSD/DragonFly BSD
Wireshark requires a number of additional programs to function.
Install the latest versions of the following programs before compiling:
- atk
- cairo
- expat
- gettext
- glib2
- glitz
- gtk2 / gtk+2
- jpeg
- pango
+ glib (version 2.16.0 or later)
+ gtk2 (version 2.12.0 or later) or gtk3 or Qt
pkgconfig
- png
- tiff
+ python (version 2.x or 3.x)
+
+(These programs may require additional dependencies)
+
+Additional programs can be used to enhance Wireshark's functionality.
+These can be found by typing ./configure --help or looking at the output
+at the end of running the configure script.
The easiest way to install these is by using your operating system's
ports or packages system.
@@ -32,7 +30,8 @@ ports or packages system.
2. Compiling Wireshark
-----------------------
To compile Wireshark with the default options, run configure, make and
-make install (you may have to run "autogen.sh" first):
+make install (you may have to run "autogen.sh" first):
+
./configure
make
make install