Ethereal-users: [ethereal-users] eth...with suse 6.2 linux incl. gtk

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From: "Crimmann, Sven" <CRIMMANN@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 1 Dec 1999 12:45:49 +0100
hello,
I tried to install ethereal but I get the following error, when startet
./configure:

flex or lex not found; to I have to install them and what is it?

checking for gcc... gcc
checking whether the C compiler (gcc  ) works... yes
checking whether the C compiler (gcc  ) is a cross-compiler... no
checking whether we are using GNU C... yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
checking for ranlib... ranlib
checking for bison... bison -y
checking for flex... no
checking for lex... no
./configure: flex: command not found
checking for flex... lex
checking for yywrap in -ll... no
checking lex output file root... ./configure: lex: command not found
configure: error: cannot find output from lex; giving up
kp2063:~/install/eth/ethereal-0.7.9 #


best,
sven

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