[Michael Tuexen <Michael.Tuexen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Guy,

see my comments below.

Best regards
Michael

On 24. Feb 2004, at 1:47 Uhr, Guy Harris wrote:

> Michael Tuexen said:
> > I have problems compiling pcap-util.c in the current CVS on Mac OS X.
>
> Did you just get the latest Security Update for Panther?
Yes.
> If so, unfortunately, it introduces a Shiny New Libpcap (which it 
> didn't
> have to do - it picks up tcpdump 0.8.1, to fix some possible security
> holes, but 0.8.1 should work Just Fine with the older 0.6-vintage 
> libpcap
> that was in 10.3) but doesn't include the Shiny New Header Files for 
> that
> libpcap.
> So, if you're running Mac OS X 10.3[.x] and just got the latest 
> Security
> Update, try replacing "/usr/include/pcap.h" with the one in the libpcap
> 0.8.1 source tree, and also install libpcap 0.8.1's "pcap-stdinc.h" and
> "pcap-bpf.h" in "/usr/include" - or just configure, make, and make 
> install
> libpcap 0.8.1 - and then, in the Ethereal source tree, do a "make
> distclean", re-run configure, and do a make.
That worked. But it should not be necessary to reinstall a library 
which is
part of the System. Should I file a bug report at Apples website? Or 
will
it be fixed by the next release of OS X? Or does ethereal to work 
around it?

Thank you very much for the help.
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