On Tuesday 2012-12-04 13:16, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: >On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 04:58:11PM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote: >> On Monday 2012-12-03 14:12, Pablo Neira Ayuso wrote: >> >> >On Sun, Dec 02, 2012 at 07:16:48PM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote: >> >> Link stage of libip6t_NETMAP failed since recently. >> >> >> >> CCLD libip6t_NETMAP.so >> >> /usr/lib64/gcc/x86_64-suse-linux/4.7/../../../../x86_64-suse-linux/bin/ld: >> >> cannot find -lip6tc >> > >> >Is this problem opensuse specific? Need some diagnosing information on >> >why that's happening. >> >> This happens whenever you don't have /usr/lib(64)/libip6tc.so. >> >> In openSUSE, iptables is split into the packages iptables, libiptc0, >> libiptc-devel, libxtables9 and libxtables-devel, and libip6tc.so is a >> -devel thing that is generally not installed on user's machines. (Hence >> I spot this.) I think this should be similar in Debian. >> >> Also, note that iptables itself is not installed while building iptables >> itself (for obvious reasons) in most distribution build systems. > >By this explanation, then I don't see why we need that -lip6tc in the >makefile. Without -lip6tc (the current state of the 'next' branch), it would yield an error: libip6t_NETMAP.oo: In function `NETMAP_print': /home/jengelh/code/iptables/extensions/libip6t_NETMAP.c:64: undefined reference to `ipv6_prefix_length' -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html