Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Problem Compiling 0.99.2pre
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From: Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 22:37:15 +0200 (CEST)
Hi,

The trick is to read ALL the documentation, and then reread it.
If you look in INSTALL you find the answer to your question in the first
chapter under item 1.

Just hang in there, you'll master it. ;)

Thanx,
Jaap

On Mon, 31 Jul 2006, TimothyR wrote:

> Guy,
>
> Thanks.  That was it.  Once I installed the
> libgtk2.0-dev, the "configure" says "yes" to Build
> wireshark and the binary is there after the "make."
>
> Ok.  Now for a big question.  Is there some way that a
> person who doesn't have much experience doing it this
> way should have known this?
>
>
> --- Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > TimothyR wrote:
> > > Ubuntu 6.06 (Dapper).  I have libgtk2.0-0,
> > > libgtk2.0-bin, libgtk2.0-common installed.  I see
> > that
> > > I do not have libgtk2.0-dev installed.
> >
> > Given that Wireshark uses GTK+ as its GUI toolkit,
> > in order to build it
> > from source, you need to have a development package
> > for GTK+ installed.
> >   Try installing that and re-running the configure
> > script.
>
>
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