I got a bro0.9 binary of 22Mb in Debian 3.1 PPC
with a straightforward ./configure make.At
first sight it seems a working binary.It
responds to bro -v and bro -h.I did not try
any further command.Below is the output
of the configure run.
checking build system type...
powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu
checking host system type... powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu
checking target system type...
powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu
checking for a BSD-compatible install...
/usr/bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for gawk... gawk
checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... yes
checking for style of include used by make... GNU
checking for gcc... gcc
checking for C compiler default output... a.out
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking whether we are cross compiling... no
checking for suffix of executables...
checking for suffix of object files... o
checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler...
yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
checking dependency style of gcc... gcc3
checking for flex... flex
checking for flex... (cached) flex
checking for yywrap in -lfl... yes
checking lex output file root... lex.yy
checking whether yytext is a pointer... yes
checking for bison... bison -y
checking for g++... g++
checking whether we are using the GNU C++ compiler...
yes
checking whether g++ accepts -g... yes
checking dependency style of g++... gcc3
checking for a BSD-compatible install...
/usr/bin/install -c
checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... (cached) yes
checking for gzip... gzip
checking for OPENSSL_add_all_algorithms_conf in
-lcrypto... yes
checking for SSL_new in -lssl... yes
checking whether OPENSSL_add_all_algorithms_conf is
declared... yes
checking for OpenSSL >= 0.9.7... yes
checking for perl5... no
checking for perl... /usr/bin/perl
checking for chown... /bin/chown
checking Linux kernel version... 2
checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
checking for ANSI C header files... yes
checking return type of signal handlers... void
checking for sigset... yes
checking for int32_t using gcc... yes
checking for u_int32_t using gcc... yes
checking for u_int16_t using gcc... yes
checking for u_int8_t using gcc... yes
checking whether time.h and sys/time.h may both be
included... yes
checking for sys/types.h... yes
checking for sys/stat.h... yes
checking for stdlib.h... yes
checking for string.h... yes
checking for memory.h... yes
checking for strings.h... yes
checking for inttypes.h... yes
checking for stdint.h... yes
checking for unistd.h... yes
checking for memory.h... (cached) yes
checking netinet/in.h usability... yes
checking netinet/in.h presence... yes
checking for netinet/in.h... yes
checking socket.h usability... no
checking socket.h presence... no
checking for socket.h... no
checking for netinet/ip6.h... yes
checking for socklen_t... yes
checking if syslog returns int... no
checking if we should declare socket and friends... no
checking for working memcmp... yes
checking for strftime... yes
checking for strerror... yes
checking for strsep... yes
checking for mallinfo... yes
checking for library containing inet_aton... none
required
checking for ns_initparse in -lresolv... no
checking for ns_initparse in resolver... yes
checking for tgetnum in -ltermcap... yes
checking readline/readline.h usability... yes
checking readline/readline.h presence... yes
checking for readline/readline.h... yes
checking whether byte ordering is bigendian... yes
checking for ns_msg... yes
checking for res_mkquery... no
checking for res_mkquery in -lresolv... yes
checking for union semun... no
checking for struct sembuf... yes
checking for struct sockaddr_in.sin_len... no
checking for long long... yes
checking size of long long... 8
Using shipped pcap
configure: creating ./config.status
config.status: creating Makefile
config.status: creating src/Makefile
config.status: creating doc/Makefile
config.status: creating doc/ref-manual/Makefile
config.status: creating doc/quick-start/Makefile
config.status: creating doc/user-manual/Makefile
config.status: creating aux/adtrace/Makefile
config.status: creating aux/cf/Makefile
config.status: creating aux/hf/Makefile
config.status: creating aux/scripts/Makefile
config.status: creating aux/bdcat/Makefile
config.status: creating aux/rst/Makefile
config.status: creating aux/Makefile
config.status: creating policy/Makefile
config.status: creating policy/sigs/Makefile
config.status: creating scripts/Makefile
config.status: creating scripts/bro_config
config.status: creating scripts/bro.rc
config.status: creating scripts/localnetMAC.pl
config.status: creating scripts/s2b/Makefile
config.status: creating
scripts/s2b/bro-include/Makefile
config.status: creating
scripts/s2b/example_bro_files/Makefile
config.status: creating scripts/s2b/etc/Makefile
config.status: creating scripts/s2b/bin/Makefile
config.status: creating scripts/s2b/pm/Makefile
config.status: creating
scripts/s2b/snort_rules2.2//Makefile
config.status: creating config.h
config.status: executing default-1 commands
config.status: executing default commands
Using install prefix /usr/local/bro
Compiling Bro with OpenSSL support: Yes
Using perl /usr/bin/perl
Using non-blocking main loop: No