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| author | Chris Maynard <Christopher.Maynard@GTECH.COM> | 2013-09-13 20:15:46 +0000 |
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| committer | Chris Maynard <Christopher.Maynard@GTECH.COM> | 2013-09-13 20:15:46 +0000 |
| commit | 02cec4d51b57cfda2636131e89b3b80e4223a881 (patch) | |
| tree | 774f55fadb90020d961852d9755aa8dbf578777f /doc/wireshark.pod.template | |
| parent | e078770856ec918cbd828bd7fa2c005b00dd8e10 (diff) | |
Allow an alternate application data location as specified by the new environment variable, WIRESHARK_APPDATA (chosen instead of my originally proposed WS_APPDATA name since most other Wireshark-specific environment variables were already named with the WIRESHARK_ prefix).
See also: http://www.wireshark.org/lists/wireshark-users/201309/msg00013.html
svn path=/trunk/; revision=52022
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diff --git a/doc/wireshark.pod.template b/doc/wireshark.pod.template index 28e1ebfc31..8c5365d6b8 100644 --- a/doc/wireshark.pod.template +++ b/doc/wireshark.pod.template @@ -2718,6 +2718,12 @@ See above in the description of the About:Plugins page. =over 4 +=item WIRESHARK_APPDATA + +On Windows, Wireshark normally stores all application data in %APPDATA% or +%USERPROFILE%. You can override the default location by exporting this +environment variable to specify an alternate location. + =item WIRESHARK_DEBUG_EP_NO_CHUNKS Normally per-packet memory is allocated in large "chunks." This behavior |