getting snort to run on FC2

[Alexander Apprich]

David Harris wrote:
> Hi
> 
> 
> trying to install via RPM  > Snort version 2.1.3.0.fdr.1
> 
> I have a failed dependency on libcap.so.0.6.2
> 
> My current libcap files are 
> libcap.so.0.8
> libcap.so.0.8.3
> libcap.so.0
> libcap.so
> 
> 
> Anyone know how I can get around this?
> 

[apprich at rubikon ~]$ sudo yum search libcap
Gathering header information file(s) from server(s)
Server: Fedora Core 2 - i386 - Base
Server: Fedora.us Extras (Stable)
Server: Fedora.us Extras (Testing)
Server: Fedora.us Extras (Unstable)
Server: Livna.org - Fedora Compatible Packages (stable)
Server: Livna.org - Fedora Compatible Packages (testing)
Server: Livna.org - Fedora Compatible Packages (unstable)
Server: macromedia.mplug.org - Flash Plugin
Server: Fedora Core 2 - i386 - Released Updates
Finding updated packages
Downloading needed headers
Looking in available packages for a providing package
No packages found
Looking in installed packages for a providing package
Installed package: libcap.i386 0:1.10-18.1 matches with
  libcap
Installed package: libcap-devel.i386 0:1.10-18.1 matches with
  Enwicklungsdateien für libcap.
Installed package: libcap-devel.i386 0:1.10-18.1 matches with
  libcap-devel
3 results returned

Using yum will help you alot :-)

Alex