Hi,
Are you sure you want to compile it with GCC in Cygwin?
See http://wiki.wireshark.org/Development/CygwinGCC for the implications.
Even though you'll need the cygwin tools to build, go to the Win32
command prompt to compile this stuff, don't use bash.
Thanx,
Jaap
On Fri, 27 Oct 2006 Andrew.Martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I've tried using cygwin, and cant get past the ./configure command. It
> keeps complaining that it cant find libpcap, where and how do I install
> this libpcap?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wireshark-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:wireshark-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ulf Lamping
> Sent: 26 October 2006 21:37
> To: Developer support list for Wireshark
> Subject: Re: [Wireshark-dev] OMG Still it doesn't compile!
>
> Andrew.Martin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > This is insane, I've had so much trouble trying to get wireshark to
> > compile.
> >
> > My latest error is this, I appreciate it if you could show me the way!
> >
> > Microsoft (R) Program Maintenance Utility Version 6.00.8168.0
> > Copyright (C) Microsoft Corp 1988-1998. All rights reserved.
> >
> > NMAKE : fatal error U1073: don't know how to make 'config.h.win32'
> > Stop.
> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------
> > --
> config.h.win32 is in the subversion repository - don't know the reason
> of your problem here.
>
> Did you followed the recommendations in the "Wireshark Developer's
> Guide"? This is the way to go to setup a Win32 build environment.
>
> Regards, ULFL
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