Re: [tcpdump-workers] having trouble using libpcap to write DLT_USER0 captures

2011-12-17 Thread Guy Harris
On Nov 29, 2011, at 11:38 AM, Sam Roberts wrote: > DLT_USER0 is available for internal use, and pcap_open_dead() will > accept it, but pcap_dump_open() is complaining that it doesn't know > the corresponding link type. > > I assume this is intentional, but why is it a feature? It seems > prefera

Re: [tcpdump-workers] having trouble using libpcap to write DLT_USER0 captures

2011-12-17 Thread Sam Roberts
Did this get missed? Is the patch not good? libpcap can read user0 caps, it should be able to write them. Cheers, Sam On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 11:38 AM, Sam Roberts wrote: > DLT_USER0 is available for internal use, and pcap_open_dead() will > accept it, but pcap_dump_open() is complaining that

[tcpdump-workers] having trouble using libpcap to write DLT_USER0 captures

2011-11-29 Thread Sam Roberts
DLT_USER0 is available for internal use, and pcap_open_dead() will accept it, but pcap_dump_open() is complaining that it doesn't know the corresponding link type. I assume this is intentional, but why is it a feature? It seems preferable that people use libpcap to write pcap files than rolling th