Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 22 Nov 1999 10:45:56 +0100 | From | Matthew Wilcox <> | Subject | Re: SOCK_PACKET still obsolete in 2.x with x >= 2? |
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On Mon, Nov 22, 1999 at 12:20:13AM +0100, Torsten Landschoff wrote: > Hi *, > > I am the new maintainer of the tcpdump package for Debian and in the > progress of going through the bug reports. One of them is > > #21356: tcpdump: on 2.1.96, tcpdump uses obsolete (AF_INET,SOCK_PACKET) > > > I get these message "tcpdump uses obsolete (AF_INET,SOCK_PACKET)" from > > my 2.1.96 kernel when starting tcpdump. It still works fine, so > > I'm classing this as a "wishlist" bug. > > I remember seeing these messages as well but they disappeared with 2.2.x > Is SOCK_PACKET still considered obsolete?
You should be using PF_PACKET, see packet(7).
-- Matthew Wilcox <willy@bofh.ai> "Windows and MacOS are products, contrived by engineers in the service of specific companies. Unix, by contrast, is not so much a product as it is a painstakingly compiled oral history of the hacker subculture." - N Stephenson
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