[Techtalk] error message

[Xp0nential Xp0nential]

--- coldfire <rolick571 at duq.edu>
> wrote:
>> when running ./configure on snort for os x I'm getting this error
>> 
>> checking host system type... configure: error: can not guess host type; 
>> you must specify one
>> 
>> would anyone on the list happen to know how I would specify the host 
>> type?

try this:
give it the `--host=TYPE'  option TYPE can either be a short name for the system
type, such as `sun4', or a canonical name with three fields:
     CPU-COMPANY-SYSTEM
to see what value to use , you have to look into the file config.sub

regards,
Xp0nential

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