[Bro] Debian Bro install

[David Caldwell]

That got it!!! I had no idea that ncurses was not installed as part  
of the base install for Debian. I am now looking at the config  
screen, and I do very much appreciate everyones assistance. Now to  
start making things happen!!!

David


On Nov 27, 2006, at 5:24 PM, Jason R. Lee wrote:

>
> Ahhh,
>
>   Its not a libpcap problem but a termcap problem. On debian try:
>
>    apt-get install libncurses5-dev
>
>
> Cheers,
> jason
>
>
>
> David Caldwell wrote:
>> I thought I had responded to the list with this one. Yes, I have. I
>> have also installed other packages that were suggested to make it
>> work, but unfortunately that hasn't helped either.
>>
>> The thing is everything seems to work fine till it gets close to
>> conclusion. The final messages I get are:
>>
>> checking for tgetnum in -ltermcap........no
>> checking for termcap in /usr/lib{64}/termcap/......no
>> configure: error: libtermcap not found in default paths nor /usr/lib
>> {64}/termcap
>> .
>>
>> I get that same error even using the  --enable-shippedpcap option. I
>> am not sure what I am doing wrong, but something is amiss here.
>>
>>
>> I will try to send my responses directly back to the group from here
>> on out.
>>
>> Thanks for the response
>>
>> David Caldwell
>>
>>
>> On Nov 27, 2006, at 12:41 PM, Seth Hall wrote:
>>
>>
>>> On Nov 27, 2006, at 1:01 PM, David Caldwell wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> I have been trying to get bro to configure {./configure} for some
>>>> time now, and get errors at the end of the script run. Something to
>>>> the tune of libpcap errors. Is there a package or packages I  
>>>> need to
>>>> install to get bro to compile properly?
>>>
>>> Have you tried...
>>>   ./configure --enable-shippedpcap
>>>
>>>   .Seth
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