Re: how do I compile/install a plugin?

Stephen Fisher <[email protected]> Sun, 11 Jun 2006 11:24:15 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.network.ethereal.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Sun, Jun 11, 2006 at 06:20:03PM +0000, kyan-ki kyan-ki wrote:

> I don't believe that plugins have to be disabled on Mac OS X in order 
> for ethereal to compile on that platform. You can try after all. 
> Otherwise, try "make install" => It should create the *.so and *.la 
> file in /usr/local/lib/ethereal/plugins/0.99.0 then you just have to 
> remove the directory and copy these files into 
> /opt/local/lib/ethereal/plugins/0.99.0 b/c as you want.

The Help menu -> About [Ethereal/Wireshark] -> Plugins tab shows the 
plugins that are recgonized.  My OS X machine has a bunch of them 
listed.  This Ethereal is from DarwinPorts.


Steve