Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Help - configure won't build ethereal

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2001 11:03:05 -0800 (PST)
> I am having problems building ethereal for Solaris 8.  The configure
> script completes but it doesn't enable ethereal for building.

What do you mean by "doesn't enable Ethereal for building"?  The
configure process completes, as per:

> Here is the result from the following configure command:
>   ./configure --prefix=/opt/local --enable-ethereal
> 
>   The Ethereal package has been configured with the following options.
>                       Build ethereal : no
>                      Build tethereal : yes
>                        Build editcap : yes
>                       Build mergecap : yes
>                      Build text2pcap : yes
>                        Build idl2eth : yes
>                        Build randpkt : no
>                         Build dftest : no
> 
>                       Install setuid : no
>                          Use plugins : yes
>                     Use pcap library : yes
>                     Use zlib library : yes
>             Use IPv6 name resolution : no
>                     Use SNMP library : yes

So how does that "[not] enable Ethereal for building"?