>>>>> "Raghu" == Raghu Uppalli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
    Raghu>      I have two raw tcpdump files with inbound and outbound traffic
    Raghu> separated. I now need to merge them so as to run a tool like tcp-reduce.
    Raghu> I did (on linux) : paste -d "\n" file1 file2 > file_new.
    Raghu> (i couldnt find a binary merge.)

  There are no such things as "binary" vs "text" files on Unix, you can just
just do:
     cat file1 file2 >file_new
     
    Raghu> When i do tcpdump -r file_new, i get a couple of lines and then get this 
    Raghu> error:
    Raghu> tcpdump: pcap_loop: bogus savefile header.

  However, tcpdump/libpcap has a header on each file, so you can not just
concatenate files. Changint his has been on the todo list.

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