[Iftop-users] iftop Installation //

Chris Lightfoot chris at ex-parrot.com
Mon, 22 Jan 2007 13:12:34 +0000


On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 06:35:05PM +0530, Neeraj Chowdhry wrote:
> Hi Chris
> 
> In the config.log file one error section include the following :
> 
> configure :5972: checking where to find pcap.h
> configure:5988: gcc -E -I/usr/include/pcap -I/software/include/pcap
> conftest.c
> 
> In file included from  /usr/include/pcap/pcap.h:28
>                      from  /usr/include/pcap/pcap.h:28\
>                      from  /usr/include/pcap/pcap.h:28
>                      from  /usr/include/pcap/pcap.h:28
    [...]
> /usr/include/pcap/pcap.h:28:18: error: #include nested too deeply

hmm, interesting. is there also a /usr/include/pcap.h on
your machine? what happens if you create a file test.c
containing,
    #include <pcap.h>
and then run gcc -E on it?

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