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+++ b/pcap_lookupdev.3pcap
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" @(#) $Header: /tcpdump/master/libpcap/pcap_lookupdev.3pcap,v 1.2 2008-04-05 20:26:56 guy Exp $
+.\" @(#) $Header: /tcpdump/master/libpcap/pcap_lookupdev.3pcap,v 1.3 2008-04-06 02:53:22 guy Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 1994, 1996, 1997
.\" The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
.\" WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
.\" MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
.\"
-.TH PCAP_LOOKUPDEV 3PCAP "4 April 2008"
+.TH PCAP_LOOKUPDEV 3PCAP "5 April 2008"
.SH NAME
pcap_lookupdev \- find the default device on which to capture
.SH SYNOPSIS
@@ -41,8 +41,12 @@ char *pcap_lookupdev(char *errbuf);
.B pcap_lookupdev()
returns a pointer to a string giving the name of a network device
suitable for use with
-.B pcap_open_live()
+.B pcap_create()
and
+.BR pcap_activate() ,
+or with
+.BR pcap_open_live() ,
+and with
.BR pcap_lookupnet() .
If there is an error,
.B NULL
@@ -54,4 +58,5 @@ is assumed to be able to hold at least
.B PCAP_ERRBUF_SIZE
chars.
.SH SEE ALSO
+pcap(3PCAP), pcap_create(3PCAP), pcap_activate(3PCAP),
pcap_open_live(3PCAP), pcap_lookupnet(3PCAP)