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Expand Up @@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ Required dependencies on Fedora and Ubuntu:

.. code-block:: shell

# Fedora 38 / 39
# Fedora 40
clang-tools-extra cmake libcmocka-devel doxygen lcov libasan libbpf-devel libnl3-devel libubsan python3-breathe python3-furo python3-sphinx pkgconf

# Ubuntu 23.10
clang-format clang-tidy cmake doxygen furo lcov libbpf-dev libcmocka-dev libnl-3-dev python3-breathe python3-pip python3-sphinx pkgconf
# Ubuntu 24.04
clang-format clang-tidy cmake doxygen furo lcov libbpf-dev libcmocka-dev libnl-3-dev pkgconf python3-breathe python3-sphinx

You can then use CMake to generate the build system:

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Building ``nftables`` and ``iptables``
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``bpfilter``'s repository contains patches to add support for ``bpfilter`` to ``nftables`` and ``iptables``, you can build both from ``bpfilter``'s build directory:
``bpfilter``'s repository contains patches to add support for ``bpfilter`` to ``nftables`` and ``iptables``. You first need to install ``nftables``' and ``iptables``' build dependencies:

.. code-block:: shell

# Fedora 40
autoconf automake bison flex gmp-devel libedit-devel libmnl-devel libnftnl-devel libtool

# Ubuntu 24.04
autoconf bison flex libedit-dev libgmp-dev libmnl-dev libnftnl-dev libtool

Then, you can build both from ``bpfilter``'s build directory:

.. code-block:: shell

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