FS#23663 - Ettercap-gtk crashes
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Arch Linux
Opened by Alexander Kyte (sublimepua) - Saturday, 09 April 2011, 13:31 GMT
Last edited by Andrea Scarpino (BaSh) - Friday, 13 May 2011, 19:03 GMT
Opened by Alexander Kyte (sublimepua) - Saturday, 09 April 2011, 13:31 GMT
Last edited by Andrea Scarpino (BaSh) - Friday, 13 May 2011, 19:03 GMT
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Summary and Info:
The current version of ettercap packaged with arch is unworkable. The r4 is used in most other repos, and has had no problems to my knowledge. Steps to Reproduce: 1. Run ettercap-gtk --gtk 2. open the sniffing menu and try to do something productive 3. watch it crash 4. read the error message "Cannot open etter.finger.mac" |
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Closed by Andrea Scarpino (BaSh)
Friday, 13 May 2011, 19:03 GMT
Reason for closing: Won't fix
Additional comments about closing: package moved to AUR
Friday, 13 May 2011, 19:03 GMT
Reason for closing: Won't fix
Additional comments about closing: package moved to AUR
open("${prefix}/share/ettercap/etter.finger.mac", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
open("./share/etter.finger.mac", O_RDONLY) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or directory)
write(2, "ERROR : 2, Aucun fichier ou doss"..., 108ERROR : 2, Aucun fichier ou dossier de ce type)
$ file /usr/share/ettercap/etter.finger.mac
/usr/share/ettercap/etter.finger.mac: ISO-8859 English text
please find a backtrace.
PS ettercap seems to be not maintained any more… Why is it still in extra ?
configure.in: AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED(INSTALL_DATADIR, "`eval echo $datadir`")
This won't work as there is an extra level of indrection in the configure script. This problem is very common and solutions are suggested in the autoconf manual.
http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/manual/html_node/Defining-Directories.html