Ethereal-users: Re: [ethereal-users] compile tethereal without GTK and all the X11 crap?

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Date: Wed, 16 Aug 2000 16:44:38 -0400
At Wednesday 04:36 PM 8/16/00, Guy Harris wrote:
>>  Is there a way to just compile tetherreal without GTK and all the
>> X11 crap that is really for the full Ethereal?
>
>I.e., you are trying to *compile* it on a system that doesn't have X11
>or GTK+ installed?  Tethereal doesn't include any of that stuff, so it
>should, as built, *run* on a machine without X installed, as long as you
>have a machine with them installed (running the same OS and CPU
>architecture) on which to build it.

that exactly is not the case: no servers here have X11 installed. I have
to compile it on them, and the only GUI platform is Windows (ack).


>Tethereal *does* require GLib, but GLib doesn't require X.

"configure" is demanding the full GTK+ and what not.

Thanks,
bye,Kai