Problem installing ntop on 7.3 FreeBSD

Boris Kochergin spawk at acm.poly.edu
Mon Jan 3 19:01:41 UTC 2011


On 01/03/11 13:25, Mike Sabroff wrote:
> I saw something on this tool (ntop) and decided to check it out.
> I did the make and then tried ti install. I got the following error :
>
> make install
> ===>  Installing for ntop-3.3.10_3
> ===>   ntop-3.3.10_3 depends on executable: dot - not found
> ===>    Verifying install for dot in /usr/ports/graphics/graphviz
> ===>  graphviz-2.26.3 option WITH_GTK is required for option 
> WITH_GNOMEUI.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/ports/graphics/graphviz.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/ports/net/ntop.
> *** Error code 1
>
> Stop in /usr/ports/net/ntop.
>
> I understand that when I chose the "WITH_GNOMEUI" option that I should 
> hve also chosen the "WITH_GTK" option as well, though I didn't know 
> that at the time.
>
> I have tried to make clean, and also make clean in the GeoIP and 
> libpcap dirs to start over but I don't get the option screens now and 
> don't know how to reset the options so the install will work.
>
> How can I either reset these options or reset the whole build so I get 
> the option screens again?
>
> mike
>

"make config" in a port's directory will bring up its options. You may 
also be interested in "make config-recursive".

-Boris


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