Ethereal-dev: RE: [Ethereal-dev] Problem building ethereal 0.10.11

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From: "Magnus Ljung" <magnus.ljung@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2005 19:30:19 +0200

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ethereal-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ethereal-dev-
> bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Joerg Mayer
> Sent: den 8 september 2005 17:48
> To: Ethereal development
> Subject: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Problem building ethereal 0.10.11
> 
> On Thu, Sep 08, 2005 at 05:13:05PM +0200, Magnus Ljung wrote:
> > It seems to me that the problem is that libtool doesn't like the -R:.
> flag,
> > but isn't libtool generated by configure? And the -R flag also?
> >
> > Does anyone know what the problem might be?
> 
> Actually it's generated by autogen.sh. If you have working autoFOO stuff
> on your
> system, you might run ./autogen.sh before running ./configure ...
> 
> If that works, then the Ethereal package you are compiling from was build
> with
> a buggy set of auto-tools and we should check whether there is something
> we
> can do to fix this.

I looked into this a bit more and found that I had LD_LIBRARY_PATH=:. 

After unsetting LD_LIBRARY_PATH I reran ./configure on a freshly untarred
tarball of ethereal-0.10.12 and a subsequent make. It is now happily
compiling away, so that seems to have done the trick.

/Magnus