Re: failed dependancies with libpcap

[Matt Kettler <mkettler () evi-inc com>]

At 05:26 AM 8/5/2004, Fabio wrote:
> Trying to install snort I got a failed dependancies error with
> libpcap.so.0.6.2, but this one I have correctly (I hope)installed using
> libpcap-0.6.2.tar.gz. The same error I got using other packet to install
> snort ( .tar.gz or older version).
>
> Anyone can help me?

Don't mix tarballs and RPMs.

RPM is *completely* unaware of your install of libpcap, thus, when you go 
to install a RPM based snort, it complains.

You should be able to correctly install snort from tarball however, so just 
use that instead of snort-*.rpm



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