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Date:      Mon, 13 Jul 1998 13:34:50 -0700 (PDT)
From:      David Wolfskill <dhw@whistle.com>
To:        c.raven@ukonline.co.uk, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: tcpdump - was /dev/bpf0
Message-ID:  <199807132034.NAA09874@pau-amma.whistle.com>
In-Reply-To: <35AA5494.B96C515B@ukonline.co.uk>

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>Date: Mon, 13 Jul 1998 19:40:20 +0100
>From: Christopher Raven <c.raven@ukonline.co.uk>

>-w <file> 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
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