argus compile with pf_ring support

[Carter Bullard]

I didn't realize that pf_ring support required so much.
We should make this automatic in the configure.ac scripts.
Does libpcap have options for pf_ring in its configure.ac ?

Carter

On Oct 19, 2012, at 3:57 AM, Chris Wakelin <c.d.wakelin at reading.ac.uk> wrote:

> I have ARGUS installed in /opt/RDGargus and PF_RING installed in
> /opt/RDGpfring. I needed to add -lpfring as well:
> 
> ./configure --prefix=/opt/RDGargus LDFLAGS=-"L/opt/RDGpfring/lib -lpcap
> -lpfring" LD_RUN_PATH=/opt/RDGpfring/lib
> 
> The -L and LD_RUN_PATH are probably needed only for my unusual library
> location.
> 
> You'll also need to be using a PF_RING-aware network driver to get the
> full benefit.
> 
> Best Wishes,
> Chris
> 
> On 19/10/12 08:18, Oğuz Yarımtepe wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I have PF_RING installed at my ubuntu 12.04 server. Installed libs
>> related with pf_ring under /usr/local/pfring/.
>> 
>> While compiling argus, should i point to the /usr/local/pfring/lib for
>> libpcap library to get the power of PF_RING?
>> 
>> $ ls
>> libpcap.a  libpcap.so  libpcap.so.1  libpcap.so.1.1.1  libpfring.a  libpfring.so
> 
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