[Bro] Link error: magic_open

John Donnelly jdonnelly at dyn.com
Mon Oct 27 11:56:37 PDT 2014


I see libmagic was pulled out and  new plug module was added:

 https://github.com/bro/bro/commit/bbd409d274fa36fe66f0ac3a6d43bc56d2e0d67f



On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 1:03 PM, John Donnelly <jdonnelly at dyn.com> wrote:

> I see where the libmagic version 5.16 was manually added to the build:
>
> https://github.com/bro/bro/commit/c48c5316299898d05533ee9f5b0273b575391a1f
>
> Then at a later point this was removed.
>
> Ubuntu 14.04 currently uses:    libmagic-dev:amd64
>  1:5.14-2ubuntu3.2
>
> Any insight appreciated .
>
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 11:15 AM, Seth Hall <seth at icir.org> wrote:
>
>>
>> On Oct 27, 2014, at 11:22 AM, John Donnelly <jdonnelly at dyn.com> wrote:
>>
>> > Do I need another package other than libmagic-dev ?
>>
>> What version of Bro is this you're building?  As of 2.3 we don't use
>> libmagic anymore.
>>
>>   .Seth
>>
>>
>> --
>> Seth Hall
>> International Computer Science Institute
>> (Bro) because everyone has a network
>> http://www.bro.org/
>>
>>
>
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