# RE: 答复: how to install bro? **URL:** \ **Category:** Zeek\ **Created:** [December 8, 2003, 3:25am UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/re-how-to-install-bro/435 "2003-12-08T03:25:15Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 3\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Shaofu\_Wang](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/439d5e/32.png) [@Shaofu\_Wang](https://community.zeek.org/u/Shaofu_Wang)\ **Post date:** [December 8, 2003, 3:25am UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/re-how-to-install-bro/435/1 "2003-12-08T03:25:15Z")
ps -a can show u the procces include bro. > yes, by this way i can use bro in an interactive way. > The problem i am encountering now is that i don't know whether the engine is working or not, for i can't see any output after i executed "./bro -i eth0". And there's nothing logged when i use "./bro -i eth0 -w tmp.log". > Just follow the intrusion: > ./configure > ./make > ./bro > and you can see things done right > > \>From: Peng Xuena \ > \>To: c > \>Subject: how to install bro? > \>Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2003 09:24:05 +0800 > \> > \>hi, all: > \> > \> i am a new comer. i encountered difficulty when i install bro after > compiling the source files. i use the command 'make install' after > executing './configure' and 'make'. But 'make install "raised the error of > 'Recursive variable 'INSTALL' references itself". I am wondering the way to ---
**Author:** ![Ashley\_Thomas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e36b37/32.png) [@Ashley\_Thomas](https://community.zeek.org/u/Ashley_Thomas)\ **Post date:** [December 8, 2003, 3:53am UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/re-how-to-install-bro/435/2 "2003-12-08T03:53:38Z")
you also need to specify the policy file ./bro -i eth0 -w logfile mt.bro Wang Shaofu wrote: ---
**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/re-how-to-install-bro/435/3 "2022-05-06T15:36:52Z")