From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 13 13:36:35 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA29851 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 13 Jul 1998 13:36:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from pau-amma.whistle.com (s205m64.whistle.com [207.76.205.64]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA29846 for ; Mon, 13 Jul 1998 13:36:33 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dhw@whistle.com) Received: (from dhw@localhost) by pau-amma.whistle.com (8.8.8/8.8.7) id NAA09874; Mon, 13 Jul 1998 13:34:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dhw) Date: Mon, 13 Jul 1998 13:34:50 -0700 (PDT) From: David Wolfskill Message-Id: <199807132034.NAA09874@pau-amma.whistle.com> To: c.raven@ukonline.co.uk, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: tcpdump - was /dev/bpf0 In-Reply-To: <35AA5494.B96C515B@ukonline.co.uk> Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG >Date: Mon, 13 Jul 1998 19:40:20 +0100 >From: Christopher Raven >-w makes a file ok, but its all garbled. >Can someone tell me the proper way to grab >the tcpdump output please. -w is correct. To interpret the file contents, use -r, as mentioned in the man page: -r Read packets from file (which was created with the -w option). Standard input is used if file is ``-''. david -- David Wolfskill UNIX System Administrator dhw@whistle.com voice: (650) 577-7158 pager: (650) 371-4621 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message