[OISF/outreachy] Suricata installation failure

[Juliana Fajardini Reichow]

Le dim. 8 nov. 2020 à 13:41, Claudius Muzimba <claudiusmuzimba4 at gmail.com>
a écrit :

> [image: Screenshot (19).png]
> Above is the results I'm getting when i ran the command to check the
> architecture of the pc.
>

I see...
I tried to investigate my ./configure file, but as I am also new to the
project, at this point I can only make guesses, so no conclusions, yet...

So my other step would be... Do you face the same errors for Suricata 4 and
5, as well?




> On Sun, 8 Nov 2020 at 13:32, Juliana Fajardini Reichow <
> jufajardini at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Le dim. 8 nov. 2020 à 09:07, Claudius Muzimba via Outreachy <
>> outreachy at lists.openinfosecfoundation.org> a écrit :
>>
>>> Hello
>>> I'm trying to install suricata(vs 3.1, 4 and 5) in Ubuntu 18.04 and
>>> 20.10 and it's falling to install when I do the command *make && make
>>> install-full. *When I do install suricata in Ubuntu 16.04 it's does
>>> work but the problem is with my vb guest additions, I'm restricted to
>>> working with a small screen which I do not like that's why I switched to
>>> ubuntu 18 and the 20.
>>> [image: Screenshot (18).png]
>>>
>>> Hey Claudius,
>>
>> It seems to me that you are facing some incompatibilities regarding
>> architecture, because the error mentions
>>
>>> i386 architecture of input file is incompatible with i386 x86-64 output
>>>
>>
>> and from what I could find this happens when you are trying to build from
>> 32bits architecture when it should actually be 64bits (at least, that's
>> what the makefile expects, it seems.
>>
>> To be honest, I don't know how to *solve* this, but I believe it would
>> be helpful if you could tell us what architecture does your computer (or VM
>> if that is the case) have.
>>
>> You can do that by running the command-line lscpu. When I run it, mine
>> shows these first two lines, for instance:
>>
>>> Architecture:                    x86_64
>>> CPU op-mode(s):                  32-bit, 64-bit
>>>
>>
>>
>> Sorry for not giving you any more conclusive answers, I'll try to dig
>> into it a bit more, and reach back, in case you weren't able to resolve it
>> in the mean time.
>>
>> Wish you a great Sunday! :)
>>
>> Juliana
>>
>> Above is the error that I'm getting. All help is appreciated.
>>>
>>> thank you.
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>>
>>
>> --
>> Juliana Fajardini Reichow
>>
>

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Juliana Fajardini Reichow
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