Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Make error with 0.9.16

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2003 12:26:24 -0800

On Nov 4, 2003, at 12:04 PM, McNutt, Justin M. wrote:


/usr/bin/ld: cannot find -lelf


	...


[root@bucket ethereal-0.9.16]# ls -la /usr/lib/libelf*
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 15 Dec 31 2002 /usr/lib/libelf.so.0 -> libelf.so.0.8.2 -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 95162 Aug 26 2002 /usr/lib/libelf.so.0.8.2 

What happens if you create a tiny program such as

	int
	main(void)
	{
		return 0;
	}

and try to compile that with "-lelf":

	gcc -o tiny tiny.c -lelf