Hi, Thanks Jaap for your reply. That solved the problem. And, thanks Pascal but I had already created an installer with the plugin, but as I said my colleagues do not wish to install Wireshark afresh.
Thanks, Chirag. On Sun, Aug 10, 2008 at 8:11 AM, Jaap Keuter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > Sure you can create an Wireshark installer for Win32, an RPM, a deb etc. > The question here was for an installer that would _add_ a plugin to an > _existing_ Wireshark installation. That is not what your proposal does. > > Thanx, > Jaap > > Pascal Heude wrote: > > Hi, > > > > You can have a look to this site > > http://www.codeproject.com/KB/IP/custom_dissector.aspx and go to step > > 12. There is a short description of how to build a wireshark installer > > that you can give to your colleague. > > > > Pascal > > > > Jaap Keuter a écrit : > >> Hi, > >> > >> There two parts to your question: > >> 1. How do I create a plugin from my dissector > >> 2. How do I install my plugin with a Wireshark installation > >> > >> The answer to question 1 you already figured out by reading > README.plugin, I > >> presume. This gives you a loadable module which you'll have to provide > to your > >> colleagues. They will have to put it in the appropriate location in > their > >> Wireshark installation. There's no dedicated installer for that. > >> Note that the version of Wireshark you build your plugin for must match > the > >> version your colleagues use. > >> > >> Thanx, > >> Jaap > >> > >> Chirag Lathia wrote: > >> > >>> Hi list, > >>> > >>> I have written my own dissector for a protocol in the epan/dissector > >>> folder. It compiles, runs, installs well. Now, I want to give it to a > my > >>> colleagues who refrain from installing Wireshark all over again. Is > >>> there any way I can compile my dissector code and create an installer > >>> which will simply install my dissector as a plugin on an existing > >>> Wireshark installation. > >>> > >>> I read various Wireshark Developer manuals on the website as well as > the > >>> READMEs, but all of them only had information on how to build the > plugin > >>> "along with" the source. > >>> > >>> Help would be much appreciated. Thank You. > >>> > >>> ~Chirag. > >>> > > _______________________________________________ > Wireshark-dev mailing list > [email protected] > https://wireshark.org/mailman/listinfo/wireshark-dev >
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