Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] problem finding snmp libraries

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2001 11:14:09 -0700 (PDT)
> I think there might need to be some more work on finding SSL.
> 
> On the Linux and Solaris systems where I wrote the extra code in
> configure.in and acinclude.m4, the OpenSSL install built libcrypto.a but no
> shared library.
> 
> On a new rpm based Linux system I have libcrypto.so but not libcrypto.a
> 
> The code needs to look for either.
> 
> Also I suspect the latest snmp detect code in Ethereal only works with
> (ucd|net)-snmp 4.2.x. I can't get it to work on Mandrake 7.2 which has ucd
> 4.1.x

What is it failing to do?  It worked fine on my home FreeBSD system when
I tried it with 4.1.2, 4.2, and 4.2.1, although those had it installed
in "/usr/local/lib" and built without requiring the crypto library.

Send us the updates to the detect code when you've fixed the above
problems.