Hi Rob,

On Sat, Feb 11, 2012 at 05:54:57PM -0000, Rob Malpass wrote:
> I've gone into synaptic and installed everything I can see for libpcap but
> the file still hasn't appeared.   This is the right procedure isn't it?
> What should my next move be?   I've never understood libraries and
> dependencies on Linux - that's why I switched from Slackware to Ubuntu a few
> years back.   There is a simh package in synaptic but this hasn't installed
> the file either.

On Debian:

$ apt-file search libpcap.a
libpcap0.8-dev: /usr/lib/libpcap.a

Cheers,
Andy

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