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From: "Devon H. O'Dell" <devon.odell@gmail.com>
To: lucio@proxima.alt.za,
	Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] 9VX failure
Date: Sat, 11 Sep 2010 13:46:16 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTi=q_u3iCwx=7jzrHM=H2jNxodMFBEsBWQBcXkvk@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100911173801.GF4113@fangle.proxima.alt.za>

pcap is for the virtual ethernet driver to use the native ip stack.
there's another one that uses TAP that yiyus finalized from someone
else's efforts (I'm not giving due credit here, sorry). If you don't
have pcap just don't build etherve.c.

--dho

2010/9/11 Lucio De Re <lucio@proxima.alt.za>:
> On Sat, Sep 11, 2010 at 10:24:05AM -0700, ron minnich wrote:
>> >>
>> > Is that included in rminnich/vx32, where default compilation fails with
>> > a missing "pcap.h"?
>>
>> the pcap.h thing is unrelated and I think I'm going to change it so
>> that it builds default with no pcap support, since I'm not the only
>> person seeing this build error.
>>
>> no, I have to get his patch included. I had a question in to his
>> customer support people about the patch first before i went with the
>> patch :-)
>>
> That means that there are two patches required here: Charles' adjustment
> (why have I not seen it, I wonder) and the pcap.h thing.  Can you post
> them here in the interim?  I'm not sure I want to know why pcap.h is
> being included and not found...
>
> ++L
>
>



  reply	other threads:[~2010-09-11 17:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-11  7:02 Lucio De Re
2010-09-11  7:14 ` Lucio De Re
2010-09-11 16:34   ` ron minnich
2010-09-11 17:18     ` Lucio De Re
2010-09-11 17:24       ` ron minnich
2010-09-11 17:38         ` Lucio De Re
2010-09-11 17:46           ` Devon H. O'Dell [this message]
2010-09-11 18:14             ` Lucio De Re
2010-09-11 19:02               ` yy
2010-09-11 20:25                 ` ron minnich
2010-09-11 20:25                   ` ron minnich

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