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From:      Aron Green <agreen@pobox.com>
To:        Andre Anneck <andre@anneck.de>
Cc:        freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: How to get tcpdump working?
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.9904291502580.24500-100000@sheep.pinkle.com>
In-Reply-To: <199904291836.UAA13100@bbaer.muenster.de>

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bf I believe is berkeley packet filter.. its an option in your kernel, you
must compile that pseudo-device into your kernel in order to use it.. try
grepping your LINT for bf

Aron


On Thu, 29 Apr 1999, Andre Anneck wrote:

> Date: Thu, 29 Apr 1999 20:47:00 +0200
> From: Andre Anneck <andre@anneck.de>
> To: freebsd-newbies@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject: How to get tcpdump working?
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> ...i tried now for a while to get more information about how tcp/ip 
> really works... and what goes wrong where when I do certain 
> routings. Almost everywhere in the FAQ's and Handbooks i read 
> about tcpdump. The man page about tcpdump is although pretty 
> neat to read... but every time I try to utilize tcpdump I get the 
> complaint about the device /dev/bf* is not configured.
> :-(
> 
> Thus I went searching for hint how to enable this device... but failed.
> 
> Can someone pick me up here and point me into the right direction?
> 
> 
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