libpcap-1.0.0

Introduction to libpcap

libpcap provides functions for user-level packet capture, used in low-level network monitoring.

This package is known to build and work properly using an LFS-6.5 platform.

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Download size: 512 KB
Estimated disk space required: 4 MB
Estimated build time: less than 0.1 SBU

Software distribution for the DAG and Septel range of passive network monitoring cards and BlueZ

Install libpcap by running the following commands:

./configure --prefix=/usr &&
make

This package does not come with a test suite.

Now, as the root user:

make install

Installed Program: libpcap-config

Installed Library: libpcap.a

Installed Directory: /usr/include/pcap

libpcap-config	provides configuration information for libpcap.
`libpcap.a`	is a library used for user-level packet capture.

Last updated on 2009-07-29 18:23:52 +0000