Get confused. Aren't libpcap and libpcap0 the same thing?

Abel Cheung


On Tue, 27 Feb 2001, Jeff Garzik wrote:

> --=-=-=
> Name        : libpcap                      Relocations: (not relocateable)
> Version     : 0.6.1                             Vendor: MandrakeSoft
> Release     : 4mdk                          Build Date: Tue Feb 27 01:23:04 2001
> Install date: (not installed)               Build Host: no.mandrakesoft.com
> Group       : System/Libraries              Source RPM: (none)
> Size        : 147906                           License: BSD
> Packager    : Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> URL         : http://www.tcpdump.org
> Summary     : A system-independent interface for user-level packet capture
> Description :
> Libpcap provides a portable framework for low-level network monitoring.
> Libpcap can provide network statistics collection, security monitoring
> and network debugging.  Since almost every system vendor provides a
> different interface for packet capture, the libpcap authors created this
> system-independent API to ease in porting and to alleviate the need for
> several system-dependent packet capture modules in each application.
> 
> --=-=-=
> 
> * Tue Feb 27 2001 Jeff Garzik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 0.6.1-4mdk
> 
> - Add more docs
> - Build with fPIC for shared libraries.
> 
> 


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