On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 6:21 PM, Noufal Ibrahim <nou...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 18 2010, Anand Balachandran Pillai wrote: > > > [...] > > > Or just use tcpdump as > > > > $ sudo tcpdump -A 'port 9000' > > > > on the machine where you want to capture the data. > > [...] > > I've not used tcpdump but wouldn't this give you a TCP packet level > dump? Would not netcat (netcat -l 9000) be more appropriate for textual > data (which is, I assume, what the GPS device sends out). > > -A gives you a (ascii) text dump, which is pretty useful for capturing HTML pages for example. This works very well for quick captures to debug your local web server for example. > > > -- > ~noufal > http://nibrahim.net.in > _______________________________________________ > BangPypers mailing list > BangPypers@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers > -- --Anand _______________________________________________ BangPypers mailing list BangPypers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/bangpypers
