Re: [tcpdump-workers] Linux input layer evdev capturing

2008-11-17 Thread Michael Richardson
> "David" == David Gibson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: David> Ah, ok, I see. The description looks fine to me, with the David> exception that the devices are (usually) called David> /dev/input/event[0-9], not /dev/evd. Changed this. -- ] ON HUMILITY: to err is human. To

Re: [tcpdump-workers] any device doesn't work anymore

2008-11-17 Thread Tyson Key
Hi Giovanni, I don't know for certain what's happened either, although I can confirm that after installing libpcap version 0.9-PRE-CVS (from Git), the any device is no longer available. Hopefully a fix will come from someone soon. Slightly off-topic: The Bluetooth capturing devices don't; seem to

[tcpdump-workers] any device doesn't work anymore

2008-11-17 Thread Giovanni Venturi
As reported in man: pcap_create() is used to create a packet capture handle to look at packets on the network. source is a string that specifies the network device to open; on Linux systems with 2.2 or later kernels, a source argument of "any" or NULL can be used to capture packets from all int

Re: [tcpdump-workers] error executing ksniff with libpcap 1.0.0

2008-11-17 Thread Giovanni Venturi
Alle lunedì 17 novembre 2008, Guy Harris ha scritto: > On Nov 16, 2008, at 1:28 PM, Giovanni Venturi wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm the author of ksniffer a GUI interface under KDE 3 to capture > > network > > packet. > > Till libpcap < 1.0.0 (the last stable you released) all was ok in > > the packet >

Re: [tcpdump-workers] error executing ksniff with libpcap 1.0.0

2008-11-17 Thread Guy Harris
On Nov 16, 2008, at 1:28 PM, Giovanni Venturi wrote: Hello, I'm the author of ksniffer a GUI interface under KDE 3 to capture network packet. Till libpcap < 1.0.0 (the last stable you released) all was ok in the packet capture, but now I get the following error message: This appears to

[tcpdump-workers] error executing ksniff with libpcap 1.0.0

2008-11-17 Thread Giovanni Venturi
Hello, I'm the author of ksniffer a GUI interface under KDE 3 to capture network packet. Till libpcap < 1.0.0 (the last stable you released) all was ok in the packet capture, but now I get the following error message: can't create rx ring on packet socket 4: 92-Protocol not available What does

Re: [tcpdump-workers] error executing ksniff with libpcap 1.0.0

2008-11-17 Thread Guy Harris
On Nov 17, 2008, at 10:27 AM, Giovanni Venturi wrote: memory-mapped capture support? I guess that this is used in libpcap 1.0.0, right? It's supported by libpcap 1.0.0, but not *required* by libpcap 1.0.0. What kernel option do I have to check? CONFIG_PACKET_MMAP. However, as indicated

Re: [tcpdump-workers] error executing ksniff with libpcap 1.0.0

2008-11-17 Thread Giovanni Venturi
Alle lunedì 17 novembre 2008, Guy Harris ha scritto: > On Nov 16, 2008, at 2:11 PM, Guy Harris wrote: > > 4) somehow that causes pcap_open_live() to fail, rather than just > > falling back on reading from the PF_PACKET socket in the normal > > fashion. > > > > If so, that's a libpcap bug; I'll