[tcpdump-workers] Requesting for information related to libpcap library

[Guy Harris]

On Mar 22, 2015, at 11:45 PM, "H R, Shashikumar" <shashikumar.h-r at hp.com> wrote:

> I am Shashikumar H R currently pursuing M.Tech in Siddaganga Institute of technology, Tumkur.
> Currently I' m doing  a project in which the packets are captured in pcap-ng format. I am using libpcap library(version-1.6.2) to capture packets and write into pcap-ng format. I want to know the API to create pcap-ng file and to dump metadata information into it.

There currently isn't one, unless you're running on OS X Mavericks or Yosemite and using the version of libpcap that comes with the OS.