I dont hvae .la file, when actually it gets generated.? and how? On Mon, Jul 11, 2011 at 4:16 PM, Ankith Agarwal <anki...@cdac.in> wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 11, 2011, sagar sg <sagu...@gmail.com> said: > > > Hi, > > I have written a dissector plug in in windows and it works fine, now > i > > want to compile it in linux to get the .so file, please help me how do i > > write a make file for the wireshark dissector. i got one example file but > > there i saw something like .TSN compiler which i dint understand of how > it > > is written, please give some suggestions. > > > > Thanks and Regards > > Saagar > > > > Hi, > For doing this firstly, you have to download the latest source of > wireshark. > You have two options that can be done for your code to be included in > wireshark-- > > i) Compile your code into the wireshark main dissectors... > --> for this just take your .c file and paste it in the > (root)/epan/dissectors directory, where all the other dissectors are > placed. Now, to make changes in the makefile to reflect in the > compilation, just add your .c filename in the Makefile.common file in this > directory. > -->Makefile.common is the common part of the makefile in both Windows and > Linux platform. > -->Just go and edit the label DISSECTOR_SRC of this file and add your > filename in this list. > -->If your code also contains a header file then add it in the > DISSECTOR_INCLUDES label. > --> compile the wireshark source from the root directory of wireshark. > > ii) compile a plugin for wireshrk(.so file) > -->Assumption here is that your plugin already contains the required > makefiles(ie, makefile.am and makefile.common) > -->Now these are the places where you have to edit the wireshark code for > telling it to compile and execute your plugin... > a)root_direc/configure.in - somewhere near line 1861 - add path to > makefile of your plugin > b)root_direc/Makefile.am - line 277 - add the path to .la file of your > plugin. > c)root_direc/epan/Makefile.am - line 221 - add path to the .c file of > the dissector. > d)root_direc/plugin/Makefile.am - line 35 - add your module in the > list of plugins. > -->compile the wireshark as usual. > -->new files will be generated in your plugin folder. > -->Now just copy the mih.la file and mih.so (inside .libs folder in > plugins folder) from the plugin and paste it into the > /usr/local/lib/wireshark/plugins/ folder. > Now run the wireshark tool and your plugin should start working. > > Let me know if there are further problems > > Regards > Ankith > > > > -- > This message has been scanned for viruses and > dangerous content by MailScanner, and is > believed to be clean. > > ___________________________________________________________________________ > Sent via: Wireshark-dev mailing list <wireshark-dev@wireshark.org> > Archives: http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-dev > Unsubscribe: https://wireshark.org/mailman/options/wireshark-dev > mailto:wireshark-dev-requ...@wireshark.org?subject=unsubscribe >
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