Re: Things I cant understand

[Marvin Kosmal]

On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 1:12 PM, Joao Daniel
wrote:
> Folks,
>
> I'm trying to install Snort. So, the first step is update libpcap. Look
> what I have done.
>
> yum erase libpcap (to unistall old libpcap)
> tar -zxfv libpcap
> cd libpcap
> ./configure --libdir=/lib/ --bindir=/bin/
> make
> make install
>
> yum install ./daq.rpm
>
> At this point I got a messagen telling that libpcap is not installed!!!
>
> What is happening ? Did I made a mistake? Better: Why yum cant realize
> that lipcap is already installed ?

Hi

Need more background information

What are you installing it on??

What version kernel are you using?

Best

Marvin