# Bro & freebsd

**URL:** https://community.zeek.org/t/bro-freebsd/458
**Category:** Zeek
**Created:** [February 14, 2004, 10:12pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/bro-freebsd/458 "2004-02-14T22:12:59Z")
**Posts on this page:** 3
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### Author: ![Vern](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/community.zeek.org/vern/32/630_2.png) [@Vern](https://community.zeek.org/u/Vern)
#### Post date: [February 14, 2004, 10:12pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/bro-freebsd/458/1 "2004-02-14T22:12:59Z")

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> but I have compiled pb with freebsd v4.9R,

This is strange, as Bro is primarily developed under FreeBSD.

> bison -y -d -t -v builtin-func.y  
> flex -obif\_lex.cc builtin-func.l  
> g++ -o bif\_lex.o -c bif\_lex.cc  
> g++ -o bif\_parse.o -c bif\_parse.cc  
> y.tab.c: In function `int yyparse()':  
> y.tab.c:1705: syntax error before `goto'

Can you please send the y.tab.c file? That's necessary for diagnosing  
what's going on here.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Vern

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### Author: ![\_rmkml](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/_/87869e/32.png) [@\_rmkml](https://community.zeek.org/u/_rmkml)
#### Post date: [February 14, 2004, 10:18pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/bro-freebsd/458/2 "2004-02-14T22:18:58Z")

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Hi Vern,

oops,

I don't find this file on my freebsd box,

Thanks again for your help

Regards

[Rmkml@Wanadoo.fr](mailto:Rmkml@Wanadoo.fr)

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### Author: ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/zeek/original/1X/f09d732bc2cc7c7cc7e35db67cf4e1d5233ce7a7.png) [@system](https://community.zeek.org/u/system)
#### Post date: [May 6, 2022, 3:36pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/bro-freebsd/458/3 "2022-05-06T15:36:55Z")

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