iptables building is broken if libnftnl is not installed on the system, raising up the following errors: nft-shared.c:25:27: fatal error: libnftnl/rule.h: No such file or directory #include <libnftnl/rule.h> ^ compilation terminated. nft.c:41:28: fatal error: libnftnl/table.h: No such file or directory #include <libnftnl/table.h> ^ compilation terminated. mv -f .deps/xtables_multi-iptables-restore.Tpo .deps/xtables_multi-iptables-restore.Po In file included from nft.h:5:0, from nft-ipv6.c:25: nft-shared.h:6:27: fatal error: libnftnl/rule.h: No such file or directory #include <libnftnl/rule.h> ^ mv -f .deps/xtables_multi-xshared.Tpo .deps/xtables_multi-xshared.Po compilation terminated. In file included from nft.h:5:0, from nft-ipv4.c:26: nft-shared.h:6:27: fatal error: libnftnl/rule.h: No such file or directory #include <libnftnl/rule.h> configure script checks if libnftnl is installed, but doesn't exit if it is not. Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Longo <giuseppelng@xxxxxxxxx> --- configure.ac | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac index 33a8f2d..b08ecca 100644 --- a/configure.ac +++ b/configure.ac @@ -128,6 +128,13 @@ if test "x$enable_nftables" = "xyes"; then PKG_CHECK_MODULES([libnftnl], [libnftnl >= 1.0.5], [nftables=1], [nftables=0]) + if test "$nftables" = 0; + then + echo "*** Error: No suitable libnftnl found. ***" + echo " Please install the 'libnftnl' package." + exit 1 + fi + AM_PROG_LEX AC_PROG_YACC -- 2.5.0 -- 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