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From: ccjason@quadrophenia.ucdavis.edu (Jason Gabler)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: I can't get tcpdump to work
Date: 14 Sep 1995 18:11:16 GMT
Organization: University of California, Davis
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Jose Ignacio Gijón (nacho@eunet.es) wrote:
: When I try to use tcpdump i always receive the same error
: tcpdump: /dev/bpf0: Device not configured.
: Could somebody tell me how to configure /dev/bpf0.

: Thanks in advance.

: Please reply to nacho@eunet.es

You need the following in your kernel config too:


pseudo-device   bpfilter 4      #Berkeley packet filter


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