Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2003 16:32:01 +0100 (CET) From: Andrew Prewett <andrew@kronos.HomeUnix.com> To: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: tcpdump problem Message-ID: <20030107162829.H14422@slave.east.ath.cx> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1030108013855.36330A-100000@garfield.bmk.com.au> References: <Pine.BSF.3.96.1030108013855.36330A-100000@garfield.bmk.com.au>
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On Jan 8 Brendan Kosowski wrote: > > I am running FreeBSD 3.4 with the GENERIC kernel which has > the line "pseudo-device bpfilter 1" uncommented in the config. I also > re-built and re-installed GENERIC just to be sure. > > /dev/bpf0 has "rw" permissions for the owner (root). There are no other > bpf devices in /dev. > > When I su to root and run tcpdump, I get the message > "tcpdump: /dev/bpf1: No such file or directory". > > Can anyone help? Maybe /dev/bpf0 already in use by another process. The simplest solution is to rebuild the kernel with increased number of devices, like `pseudo-device bpfilter 4'. -andrew To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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