Wireshark · Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] tetheral and -i - (stdin) option ...

[rmkml <rmkml@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks for all Guy,
You can send me the patch so that I the test ?
This patch goes in next version of Ethereal ?



Guy Harris wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 25, 2002 at 06:09:40AM +0100, rmkml wrote:
> > this patch work but Im not a C developper ...
>
> I've checked in a patch based on it but that doesn't make as many
> changes (some of the changes were unnecessary and broke stuff).
>
> > I found a new pbs,
> > after option "-i -",
> > is not possible add tcpdump/libpcap expression !
> > example: tethereal -t a -nri - 'ip and not tcp port 80'
>
> That's because nobody's written code to use "bpf_filter()" with the
> libpcap expression when capturing from a pipe (perhaps because they
> expected that the program piping *to* Ethereal would be doing the
> filtering).