You're right. See the page http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg00239.html for a previous discussion on this subject.
Loris ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shawn Behrens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, July 06, 2002 3:41 PM Subject: [WinPcap-users] Using winpcap in Cygwin: Link-time errors about optind and optarg > Hi, > > I'm currently amusing myself with gettings nessus up and running on my > Cygwin system. I got nessus-core compiled, but I get errors at linktime: > > /usr/lib/libcygwin.a(getopt.o)(.data+0x4): multiple definition of `optind' > /usr/lib/libwpcap.a(d000028.o)(.text+0x0): first defined here > /usr/lib/libcygwin.a(getopt.o)(.bss+0x4): multiple definition of `optarg' > /usr/lib/libwpcap.a(d000026.o)(.text+0x0): first defined here > > To install, I have copied libwpcap.a to /usr/lib, copied Packet.a to > /usr/lib/libPacket.a , and copied the .h files to /usr/include. And > installed WinPCap binaries/drivers, of course. :) > > So, hmm, before I start hunting through winpcap code, I thought I'd ask: > Has someone else run into this conflict before? Is there a fix (in CVS, > mayhap? :) > > Cheers > Shawn > >
