Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] The latest master branch is not building wireshark or tshark
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From: Richard Sharpe <realrichardsharpe@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2018 21:45:51 -0700
On Tue, Apr 17, 2018 at 9:37 PM, Richard Sharpe
<realrichardsharpe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just updated to the latest master branch and now find that it is
> compulsory to use cmake.
>
> Unfortunately, and despite installing a bunch of qt5 packages so the
> relevant cmake files could be found, wireshark and tshark were not
> built.
>
> Does anyone have any hints?
>
> There were no errors either, as far as I can see.

OK, it seems that step 10 in the INSTALL file is incorrect:

10. Run './wireshark' or './tshark' or ./dumpcap, and make sure things are
   working. You must have root privileges in order to capture live data.

It seems that the files I was looking for are in the run directory.

-- 
Regards,
Richard Sharpe
(何以解憂？唯有杜康。--曹操)(传说杜康是酒的发明者)