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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING b/CONTRIBUTING.md index a3c2bd68..a3c2bd68 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md diff --git a/INSTALL.txt b/INSTALL.md index e39c122a..88cb9fff 100644 --- a/INSTALL.txt +++ b/INSTALL.md @@ -258,19 +258,19 @@ ChmodBPF/* - macOS startup item to set ownership and permissions CMakeLists.txt - CMake file CONTRIBUTING - guidelines for contributing CREDITS - people that have helped libpcap along -INSTALL.txt - this file +INSTALL.md - this file LICENSE - the license under which tcpdump is distributed Makefile.in - compilation rules (input to the configure script) -README - description of distribution -README.aix - notes on using libpcap on AIX -README.dag - notes on using libpcap to capture on Endace DAG devices -README.hpux - notes on using libpcap on HP-UX -README.linux - notes on using libpcap on Linux -README.macos - notes on using libpcap on macOS -README.septel - notes on using libpcap to capture on Intel/Septel devices -README.sita - notes on using libpcap to capture on SITA devices -README.tru64 - notes on using libpcap on Digital/Tru64 UNIX -README.Win32 - notes on using libpcap on Win32 systems (with WinPcap) +README.md - description of distribution +doc/README.aix - notes on using libpcap on AIX +doc/README.dag - notes on using libpcap to capture on Endace DAG devices +doc/README.hpux - notes on using libpcap on HP-UX +doc/README.linux.md - notes on using libpcap on Linux +doc/README.macos - notes on using libpcap on macOS +doc/README.septel - notes on using libpcap to capture on Intel/Septel devices +doc/README.sita - notes on using libpcap to capture on SITA devices +doc/README.tru64 - notes on using libpcap on Digital/Tru64 UNIX +doc/README.Win32 - notes on using libpcap on Win32 systems (with WinPcap) VERSION - version of this release acconfig.h - support for post-2.13 autoconf aclocal.m4 - autoconf macros @@ -2,14 +2,17 @@ To report a security issue please send an e-mail to security@tcpdump.org. To report bugs and other problems, contribute patches, request a feature, provide generic feedback etc please see the file -CONTRIBUTING in the libpcap source tree root. +[CONTRIBUTING](CONTRIBUTING.md) in the libpcap source tree root. + +The directory doc/ has README files about specific operating systems and +options. LIBPCAP 1.x.y Now maintained by "The Tcpdump Group" https://www.tcpdump.org Anonymous Git is available via: - git clone git://bpf.tcpdump.org/libpcap + https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/libpcap.git formerly from Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Network Research Group <libpcap@ee.lbl.gov> @@ -67,9 +70,10 @@ kernel source and/or object patches available in: https://www.tcpdump.org/other/bpfext42.tar.Z -Linux, in the 2.2 kernel and later kernels, has a "Socket Filter" -mechanism that accepts BPF filters; see the README.linux file for -information on configuring that option. +Linux has a number of BPF based systems, and libpcap does not support +any of the eBPF mechanisms as yet, although it supports many of the +memory mapped receive mechanisms. +See the [README.linux](doc/README.linux.md) file for more information. Note to Linux distributions and *BSD systems that include libpcap: diff --git a/README.aix b/doc/README.aix index 92e513ff..92e513ff 100644 --- a/README.aix +++ b/doc/README.aix diff --git a/README.dag b/doc/README.dag index accae7c3..accae7c3 100644 --- a/README.dag +++ b/doc/README.dag diff --git a/README.hpux b/doc/README.hpux index 65ecff97..65ecff97 100644 --- a/README.hpux +++ b/doc/README.hpux diff --git a/README.linux b/doc/README.linux.md index ffcb9288..ffcb9288 100644 --- a/README.linux +++ b/doc/README.linux.md diff --git a/README.macos b/doc/README.macos index 3cceb233..3cceb233 100644 --- a/README.macos +++ b/doc/README.macos diff --git a/README.septel b/doc/README.septel index fa2c0c9a..fa2c0c9a 100644 --- a/README.septel +++ b/doc/README.septel diff --git a/README.sita b/doc/README.sita index 5a65822e..5a65822e 100644 --- a/README.sita +++ b/doc/README.sita diff --git a/README.tru64 b/doc/README.tru64 index 2420d9e1..2420d9e1 100644 --- a/README.tru64 +++ b/doc/README.tru64 |