Wireshark · Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Creating a Wireshark installer with my dissector in it

[Martin Mathieson <martin.r.mathieson@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I used it recently with good success.

You may need to set the configure options in packaging/rpm/SPECS/wireshark.spec.in.
Martin

On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 11:27 PM, Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Hi,

Assuming the RPM packaging software is available:
$ make rpm-package

Personally I don't have experience with RPM packaging, so I'm not aware of the
status of RPM support. But there have not been complaints, so I expect it to work.

Thanks,
Jaap

On 06/10/2010 12:10 AM, Brian Oleksa wrote:
>
> Japp
>
> I searched the README.plugins directory for "rpm" and did not find anything.
>
> How would one create an rpm-package..??
>
> Thanks,
> Brian
>
>
>
> Jaap Keuter wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> Depends on the kind of package you want to create.
>> Following targets exist:
>> rpm-package
>> debian-package
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jaap
>>
>> On 06/09/2010 10:45 PM, Brian Oleksa wrote:
>>
>>> Gerald  /  All
>>>
>>> I got it to work. This is what I was missing.
>>>
>>>     Add
>>>
>>>             File "..\..\plugins\xxx\xxx.dll"
>>>
>>>     to the list of "File" statements in the "Dissector Plugins"
>>>     section in packaging/nsis/wireshark.nsi.
>>>
>>>
>>> *NEXT QUESTION....*
>>> Can an installer be made for Linux as well...??
>>>
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Brian
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Gerald Combs wrote:
>>>
>>>> Brian Oleksa wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> All
>>>>>
>>>>> I have created a wireshark dissector and it works great. When I am out
>>>>> in the field I like to use this dissector. But first I have to install
>>>>> wireshark on each laptop then drop my .dll in the plugins directory.
>>>>> I am just trying to cut out a step and create the installer with my
>>>>> dissector in place but I cannot get it to work. I can successfully
>>>>> create the installer... but my dissector is not included in it.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have followed the instructions on this site (section 2.2.13).
>>>>> http://www.wireshark.org/docs/wsdg_html_chunked/ChSetupWin32.html
>>>>>
>>>>> My checked out wireshark code is in:    c:\wireshark\trunk    and my
>>>>> plugin is in the plugins directory with all the other plugins:
>>>>> C:\wireshark\trunk\plugins
>>>>>
>>>>> When I run the following
>>>>>
>>>>> C:\wireshark\trunk>nmake -f Makefile.nmake packaging
>>>>>
>>>>> I get NO errors and it does indeed create the installer in the following
>>>>> directory    C:\wireshark\trunk\packaging\nsis
>>>>>
>>>>> But it does NOT include my dissector when I install it.
>>>>>
>>>>> I have edited the Makefile.nmake in the nsis directory to include my
>>>>> plugins .dll file (but that didn't work)
>>>>>
>>>>> I have also edited the Makefile.nmake in the plugins directory to
>>>>> include my plugins .dll file (but that didn't work either).
>>>>>
>>>>> Does anybody know WHY this is not working..??
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Have you added your plugin to packaging/nsis/custom_plugins.txt?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>

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