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Re: [MiNT] libpcap

On Sat, 2011-09-10 at 00:59 +0200, m0n0 wrote:

> Altough this doesn't really answer your question, do you know of tcpdump
> for freeMiNT?
> It is capable of capturing ethernet packets and maybe that is important
> for you?

I know about tcpdump, but it's not suitable for this project. We're
making a program that interacts with an ethernet device that doesn't
understand TCP/IP.

> Is libpacap really able to send Ethernet packets? I mean it's an lib for
> packet capturing, isn't it?

libpcap is able to send ethernet packets. It's working fine on OSX, but
the MiNT-port seems to be too old.

http://www.manpagez.com/man/3/pcap_inject/

Btw. maybe using /dev/bpf directly will allow me to send ethernet
packets?

Jo Even