Thanks vincent for clarifying .
 I will share here after successfull installation.

Thanks


On 10/27/10, [email protected] <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Hi Kumar,
>
> The libpcap.a file is most likley an object archive (for static linking)
> and not suitable for use as a shared library.
>
> $ file libpcap.so.0.9.4
> libpcap.so.0.9.4: ELF 64-bit LSB shared object, AMD x86-64, version 1
> (SYSV), stripped
>
> $ file libpcap.a
> libpcap.a: current ar archive
>
> Speaking of which, I've been trying to locate recent rpm distibutions of
> snort (2.8.6.1 or 2.9.0) for RHEL5 (along with dependencies aka libpcap1)
> but with little luck.. Any pointers, ideas? Many people mention they had
> success building under rhel5 but they haven't shared any rpms yet...
>
> Vincent
>
> On Wed, 27 Oct 2010, vishesh kumar wrote:
>
>> no, its x86.
>> By the way there is big size file libpcap.a. Whats may be the use of
>> this file. Can i create its soft link as libpcap.so.1
>>
>> Thanks
>
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