Re: Port number in verbose mode

[David Fifield <david () bamsoftware com>]

On Tue, Jun 08, 2010 at 01:32:29PM +0300, ithilgore wrote:
> On 05/12/2010 06:38 AM, rebellis wrote:
> > On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 5:05 PM, David Fifield <david () bamsoftware com> wrote:
> > > On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 09:39:18PM -0300, rebellis wrote:
> > > > Done! Please see patch attached.
> > >
> > > Thank you. It's committed in r17535. I credited you as "rebellis"; is
> > > that all right?
> >
> > rebellis is just perfect! thank you :)
> >
> > > > I'm looking for tasks like that to get my programming skills in shape
> > > > again. I have good knowledge of C++ (and C to a lesser extent) but no
> > > > previous experience in network programming. I thought I could learn a
> > > > bit by helping Nmap's development. Any hints on where to begin? :)
> > >
> > > Here's a link with some ideas.
> > > http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2010/q1/958
> >
> > Thanks. I just read all emails linked to this thread. I also checked
> > the FIXME and TODO tags in Nmap's source code and the developers' todo
> > list as well. Hope I can find something to work on.
> >
> > > > Now regarding the link errors. Revision 17520 aborts compilation with
> > > > the linking shown below. Please notice I can successfully compile Nmap
> > > > 5.21. I'm using Arch Linux x86_64, gcc 4.5.0 and GNU Make 3.81. The
> > > > complete make output goes attached. Thanks in advance.
> > >
> > > Does this persist after a "make distclean" or a fresh checkout?
> > >
> > > Maybe you can pinpoint where this started happening. I would test r17350
> > > and r17351, because r17351 changed how libpcap is linked. Do
> > >        svn update -r 17350
> > >        svn update -r 17351
> >
> > Same problem. When Nmap's is linked with -lpcap everything works fine.
> > However when the code is static linked with libpcap/libpcap.a the
> > building process fails. It looks like it's a problem with libpcap on
> > x86_64 architectures according to this bug report:
> > http://bugs.gentoo.org/312895. I'm working on a fix right now. I'll
> > let you know as soon as I have something to show.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > --
> > rebellis
>
>
> Any progress with the fix? Latest version of svn Nmap doesn't compile on
> x86_64 systems.

Yes, I posted a patch at http://seclists.org/nmap-dev/2010/q2/606 but
nobody reported success or failure. Does it work for you?

David Fifield
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