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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!munnari.OZ.AU!news.Hawaii.Edu!ames!enews.sgi.com!EU.net!uknet!usenet1.news.uk.psi.net!uknet!uknet!news.prd.nomura.co.uk!news-server From: Steve Gailey <steveg@metrosol.demon.co.uk> Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Configuring /dev/bpf0 Date: Thu, 16 Jan 1997 09:43:32 +0000 Organization: Metronome Solutions Ltd. Lines: 13 Message-ID: <32DDF844.2117@metrosol.demon.co.uk> References: <32DD65F3.41C67EA6@dgii.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 147.201.66.79 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Mozilla 3.0 (X11; I; SunOS 5.4 sun4m) Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:34115 Bob Fowler wrote: > > When I try to execute tcpdump the program > complains that I haven't configured /dev/bpf0. > I've looked at the man pages for both tcpdump > and bpf but didn't see a solution to my problem.. > > What do I have to do to the system to get tcpdump to > run????? If I recall correctly, you must enable this in the kernel. Have a look in /usr/src/sys/i386/conf (I think that is right). Steve