On Thu, Dec 12, 2002 at 01:04:38AM -0600, David Young wrote: > Point taken about -D. I suggest tcpdump -y for "set data link tYpe". =)
Well, I've just checked that in - tcpdump now supports "-L" and "-y". > For the sake of a consistent interface across platforms, I prefer > that *every* tcpdump support both -L and -y. On platforms without a > choice of DLT, however, tcpdump should not require the DLT API from > libpcap. Instead, it should provide a trivial implementation which lists > one DLT for -L and which insists that -y provide that DLT, only. The code I checked in does that. > On platforms it is implemented, pcap_list_datalinks should always return > at least one DLT. Also, pcap_set_datalink should permit you to set at > least any DLT on the list, but no DLT that is not on the list. That's in my libpcap checkin, as per my earlier mail. - This is the TCPDUMP workers list. It is archived at http://www.tcpdump.org/lists/workers/index.html To unsubscribe use mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?body=unsubscribe
