Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] How do I get an ethereal executable instead of shell script

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From: Jochen Friedrich <jochen+ethereal@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 12 Feb 2003 23:52:54 +0100 (CET)
Hi Dinesh,

> I'm trying to run gdb on ethereal (on Linux RH 8). I cannot do so because
> ethereal is a shell script that relinks to create the executable. Could someone
> point out what I need to do to get the executable and not the script ? I also
> need the executable for other reasons besides debugging.

Either run "make install" which installs the final executable in
$prefix/bin or look in the .libs directory for local debugging.

--jochen