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authorStephen Fisher <sfisher@sdf.org>2014-12-23 17:30:21 -0700
committerStephen Fisher <sfisher@sdf.org>2014-12-24 00:31:14 +0000
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Insert URLs for finding Wireshark's dependencies in README.bsd
Change-Id: Idb49181672b83eb4c074409f5b7487cce054833f Reviewed-on: https://code.wireshark.org/review/6029 Reviewed-by: Stephen Fisher <sfisher@sdf.org>
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@@ -12,10 +12,29 @@ Installing Wireshark on FreeBSD/OpenBSD/NetBSD/DragonFly BSD
Wireshark requires a number of additional programs to function.
Install the latest versions of the following programs before compiling:
- glib (version 2.16.0 or later)
- gtk2 (version 2.12.0 or later) or gtk3 or Qt
- pkgconfig
- python (version 2.x or 3.x)
+The easiest way to install these is by using your operating system's
+ports or packages system. If you prefer to build from source, the programs
+can be found at the following sites:
+
+ glib 2.16 or later:
+ ftp.gnome.org:/pub/gnome/sources/glib/
+ http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/glib/
+
+ pkgconfig:
+ http://pkgconfig.freedesktop.org/releases/
+
+ python 2.5 or later:
+ https://www.python.org/downloads/source/
+
+If you want to use the Wireshark GUI, install one or both of these toolkits:
+
+ gtk+ 2.12 or later:
+ ftp.gnome.org:/pub/gnome/sources/gtk+/
+ http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/gtk+/
+
+ Qt 4.6 or later:
+ http://download.qt-project.org/official_releases/qt/
+
(These programs may require additional dependencies)
@@ -23,9 +42,6 @@ Additional programs can be used to enhance Wireshark's functionality.
These can be found by typing ./configure --help or looking at the output
at the end of running the configure script.
-The easiest way to install these is by using your operating system's
-ports or packages system.
-
2. Compiling Wireshark
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