Found one thing I needed by running autogen.sh. I was missing libtool.
Autogen.sh no longer errors and says
Now type "./configure [options]" and "make" to compile Ethereal.
But I still get the same error.
-Greg 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ethereal-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:ethereal-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Guy Harris
> Sent: Monday, April 24, 2006 12:41 PM
> To: Ethereal user support
> Subject: Re: [Ethereal-users] Compile help question
> 
> King, John (Greg) (LMIT-HOU) wrote:
> 
> > I keep getting 'configure: error: Library libpcap not 
> found.' although
> > from what I can tell the library is there. The output is 
> below if anyone
> > has any idea on why this is failing.
> 
> What does the config.log file say?
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