Re: Install errors ??

[Peter Branch <pete () enisus com>]

Tim,

Your missing a complier...

checking for gcc... no
checking for cc... no

Go to the link below...

http://www.rpmfind.net//linux/RPM/redhat/7.1/i386/gcc-2.96-81.i386.html

You'll need this RPM, along with all of its dependencies...

./Peter


At 02:30 PM 9/4/2001, you wrote:
> Hello ppl,
>
> Iam new to IDS ... well security in general, but it has been an
> insatiable curiosity I have been working towards for quite some time.  I
> find the process of security a worthwhile challenge. Please be
> patient....I have  general  knowledge of security and Iam in search for
> the details and there are a lot of details I need for a better
> understading. I read a lot yet there is so much, that it is practically
> impossible to keep up and still have some kind of life. Your input for
> my better understanding of the details will be gratefully appreciated.
>
> I have downloaded the latest realease and made an attempt at compiling
> to no avail....here is the messages I received after running the
> ./configure command :
>
> [root@Nebuchadnezza2 snort-1.8.1-RELEASE]# ./configure
> loading cache ./config.cache
> checking for a BSD compatible install... /usr/bin/install -c
> checking whether build environment is sane... yes
> checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... yes
> checking for working aclocal... missing
> checking for working autoconf... missing
> checking for working automake... missing
> checking for working autoheader... missing
> checking for working makeinfo... missing
> checking for gcc... no
> checking for cc... no
> configure: error: no acceptable cc found in $PATH
>
> Being that I am also relatively new to linux (RH 7.1 high end beginner
> level) I am not making out what in actuality it is that Iam missing
> .... would someone be so kind as to point out or point me in the
> direction to where I can find the information  it is that I need in
> order to make this installation a successful one. Again, your input to
> my quest for the details will be gratefully appreciated.
>
> Tim -- Mia/Fla
>
>
>
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