installing ntop

[Ryan Schmidt]

On Jun 25, 2008, at 9:54 AM, James Medley wrote:

> As an update, I decided to try "sudo port install pango", which it  
> did. I then went back to "sudo port install ntop +server" which it  
> did and without the rrdtool error.

Thanks for letting us know. I filed a ticket requesting that pango  
(and some other ports) be added to rrdtool's dependency list.

http://trac.macports.org/ticket/15748

> Now I enter the command "sudo ntop @/opt/local/ntop/ntop.conf -d"  
> and I get the message:
>
>    Processing file /opt/local/etc/ntop/ntop.conf for parameters...
> Wed Jun 25 09:48:12 2008  NOTE: Interface merge enabled by default
> ntop: unrecognized option `--set-pcap-nonblock'
> Wed Jun 25 09:48:12 2008  Initializing gdbm databases
> ntop: unrecognized option `--set-pcap-nonblock'
> FATAL ERROR: unknown ntop option, '?'
> Welcome to ntop v.3.3
> [Configured on Jun 25 2008  8:43:23, built on Jun 25 2008 08:44:06]
> Copyright 1998-2007 by Luca Deri <deri at ntop.org>.
> Get the freshest ntop from http://www.ntop.org/
>
> When I do a "ps -ax |grep ntop" I get:
>
> 18509 ttys000    0:00.00 grep ntop
>
> So, I'm still having a problem. Any solutions?

Here I'm not sure. I haven't used ntop so I don't know its options.  
Do the contents of /opt/local/ntop/ntop.conf look ok to you?