Re: How to compile standard tcpdump with pf_ring support?

Alfredo Cardigliano <[email protected]> Sat, 11 Nov 2017 10:55:07 +0100

Newsgroups	gmane.linux.ntop.general
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Hi Traiano
you get the error below in case of linking errors with libpcap (there is a failure checking the pcap_loop symbol),
it’s the first time I see this error, and it’s working for me on the same system, not sure what steps you followed..

Alfredo

> On 10 Nov 2017, at 19:29, Traiano Welcome <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Hi List
> 
> I'm trying to compile the standard distribution of tcpdump with pf_ring support:
> 
> tcpdump-4.9.2
> libpcap-1.7.4 (libpcap patched for pf_ring)
> Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS
> 4.11.0-14-generic #20~16.04.1-Ubuntu SMP
> 
> 
> I do not want to use the version of tcpdump that ships with pf_ring.
> 
> However when I attempt configuration before running make, I get the
> following error:
> 
> -----
> root@hotbox:/opt/tcpdump/tcpdump-4.9.2# ./configure
> .
> .
> 
> configure: WARNING: The SMB printer may have exploitable buffer overflows!!!
> configure: error: This is a bug, please follow the guidelines in
> CONTRIBUTING and include the
> config.log file in your report.  If you have downloaded libpcap from
> tcpdump.org, and built it yourself, please also include the config.log
> file from the libpcap source directory, the Makefile from the libpcap
> source directory, and the output of the make process for libpcap, as
> this could be a problem with the libpcap that was built, and we will
> not be able to determine why this is happening, and thus will not be
> able to fix it, without that information, as we have not been able to
> reproduce this problem ourselves.
> 
> -----
> 
> Has any pf_ring user on the list encountered this before and possibly
> know of a fix?
> 
> Many thanks in advance,
> Traiano
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