From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 11 07:20:31 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5348116A4CE; Thu, 11 Dec 2003 07:20:31 -0800 (PST) Received: from silver.he.iki.fi (helenius.fi [193.64.42.241]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8718843D2A; Thu, 11 Dec 2003 07:20:28 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from pete@he.iki.fi) Received: from he.iki.fi (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by silver.he.iki.fi (8.12.9p2/8.11.4) with ESMTP id hBBFKPgr088990; Thu, 11 Dec 2003 17:20:26 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from pete@he.iki.fi) Message-ID: <3FD88B14.1020801@he.iki.fi> Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 17:19:48 +0200 From: Petri Helenius User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031007 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Bruce M Simpson References: <20031211140641.GB51836@saboteur.dek.spc.org> In-Reply-To: <20031211140641.GB51836@saboteur.dek.spc.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org cc: consume-thenet@lists.consume.net Subject: Re: ANNOUNCE: net/tcpdump Radiotap-aware port committed. X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2003 15:20:31 -0000 Bruce M Simpson wrote: >The main motivation for committing the port was to bring in features like >this without disrupting the vendor branch of tcpdump/libpcap in the FreeBSD >base system. > > Is there a port of libpcap? The system tcpdump seems to be out of synch with libpcap already since tcpdump has been imported once after last libpcap import. And as said before, libpcap in the system contains the bug which severely limits itīs usefulness in larger bandwidth environments. Pete