Subject: Re: tcpdump ont netbsd/mac68k?
To: Capt Avram Dorfman <dorfman@pentagon.mil>
From: Adrian Rollett <acrollet+@andrew.cmu.edu>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 12/14/1997 22:05:21
On Sun, 14 Dec 1997, Capt Avram Dorfman wrote:

> Does anyone know if tcpdump is supposed to work? Has anyone gotten it
> to work on netbsd/mac68k?
> 
> When I run it, it can't find /dev/bpf0 (because it isn't there). Is
> there supposed to be a bpf device by default? Or do I have to
> create it myself? Or is it just not supported in netbsd/mac68k?
> 
> I tried installing the newest tcpdump & libpcap. They compiled w/ no
> errors, but when I ran tcpdump, it said "this system does not 
> support live packet capture."
> 
> I'm running netbsd 1.2 on an SE/30, w/ Asante PDS ethernet card.
> 

Yeah, it works, a MAKEDEV all will set you up i believe... Anyone correct
me if you only need a MAKEDEV bpf or some suchlike thing...

-Adrian