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Re: PCAP file questions...
From: Michael Richardson <mcr () sandelman ca>
Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2012 13:03:17 -0500
"Guy" == Guy Harris <guy () alum mit edu> writes:
Guy> A pcap file has *one* file header followed by a sequence of
Guy> zero or more packets, each with a packet record header. A file
Guy> header is not a valid packet record header, so that wouldn't
Guy> work for *any* number of packets.
Guy> As per my mail, what's needed is a routine that doesn't write
Guy> the file header.
PS: this property (one file header at the beginning), we consider a bug,
and pcap-ng awaits integration... "send code"
--
Michael Richardson
-on the road-
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