[Bro] tcpdump -G option seems missing

Brute Dong budong at info-pull.com
Wed Oct 10 12:21:54 PDT 2007


i just looked at the source code and it seems that the -G option is no
longer there. the tcpdump man page you read is from 2005, so it seems that
they havev may removed it.

On 10/10/07, Randolph Reitz <rreitz at fnal.gov> wrote:
>
> Looking at http://www.tcpdump.org/tcpdump_man.html, I became excited
> over the '-G rotate_seconds' option.  Having retrieved and built the
> latest tcpdump ...
>
> [rreitz at babar tcpdump-3.9.8]$ /usr/local/sbin/tcpdump -G
> tcpdump version 3.9.8
> libpcap version 0.8.3
> Usage: tcpdump [-aAdDeflLnNOpqRStuUvxX] [-c count] [ -C file_size ]
>                 [ -E algo:secret ] [ -F file ] [ -i interface ] [ -M
> secret ]
>                 [ -r file ] [ -s snaplen ] [ -T type ] [ -w file ]
>                 [ -W filecount ] [ -y datalinktype ] [ -Z user ]
>                 [ expression ]
>
> I don't have any -G option.  Does anyone on this list know where the -
> G option is kept?
>
> Thanks,
> Randy
>
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