From Tom Brezinski:

[obnox/wireshark/wip.git] / dumpcap.c

diff --git a/dumpcap.c b/dumpcap.c
index b035185f9bf88ed3de7c0c36c3e234cfd99d5500..21e342c1ffb33067d5881ea7c431eefb2404bcf7 100644 (file)
--- a/dumpcap.c
+++ b/dumpcap.c
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ print_usage(gboolean print_ver)
         output = stdout;
         fprintf(output,
                 "Dumpcap " VERSION "%s\n"
-                "Capture network packets and dump them into a libpcap file.\n"
+                "Capture network packets and dump them into a pcapng file.\n"
                 "See http://www.wireshark.org for more information.\n",
                 wireshark_svnversion);
     } else {
@@ -415,7 +415,8 @@ print_usage(gboolean print_ver)
     fprintf(output, "  -b <ringbuffer opt.> ... duration:NUM - switch to next file after NUM secs\n");
     fprintf(output, "                           filesize:NUM - switch to next file after NUM KB\n");
     fprintf(output, "                              files:NUM - ringbuffer: replace after NUM files\n");
-    fprintf(output, "  -n                       use pcapng format instead of pcap\n");
+    fprintf(output, "  -n                       use pcapng format instead of pcap (default)\n");
+    fprintf(output, "  -P                       use libpcap format instead of pcapng\n");
     fprintf(output, "\n");
     fprintf(output, "Miscellaneous:\n");
     fprintf(output, "  -t                       use a separate thread per interface\n");
@@ -423,8 +424,8 @@ print_usage(gboolean print_ver)
     fprintf(output, "  -v                       print version information and exit\n");
     fprintf(output, "  -h                       display this help and exit\n");
     fprintf(output, "\n");
-    fprintf(output, "Example: dumpcap -i eth0 -a duration:60 -w output.pcap\n");
-    fprintf(output, "\"Capture network packets from interface eth0 until 60s passed into output.pcap\"\n");
+    fprintf(output, "Example: dumpcap -i eth0 -a duration:60 -w output.pcapng\n");
+    fprintf(output, "\"Capture network packets from interface eth0 until 60s passed into output.pcapng\"\n");
     fprintf(output, "\n");
     fprintf(output, "Use Ctrl-C to stop capturing at any time.\n");
 }
@@ -1301,6 +1302,7 @@ print_statistics_loop(gboolean machine_readable)
     if (if_list == NULL) {
         switch (err) {
         case CANT_GET_INTERFACE_LIST:
+        case DONT_HAVE_PCAP:
             cmdarg_err("%s", err_str);
             g_free(err_str);
             break;
@@ -4207,6 +4209,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
         if (if_list == NULL) {
             switch (err) {
             case CANT_GET_INTERFACE_LIST:
+            case DONT_HAVE_PCAP:
                 cmdarg_err("%s", err_str);
                 g_free(err_str);
                 exit_main(2);