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authorChris Maynard <Christopher.Maynard@GTECH.COM>2013-01-25 04:07:35 +0000
committerChris Maynard <Christopher.Maynard@GTECH.COM>2013-01-25 04:07:35 +0000
commit688cb5c6fa8ff087b0089ffebf3f2c4fbc19c2d9 (patch)
tree4189328fbaa5515e5c5b8676a4e38fb7dc951fd1 /help/faq.py
parent5f3af16c08b2a02f5ee435890429bf140e9c2039 (diff)
Fix the temp file description. Wwhen capturing on multiple interface, pcapng is implied so the file format is not included as part of the temp file name.
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diff --git a/help/faq.py b/help/faq.py
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--- a/help/faq.py
+++ b/help/faq.py
@@ -1358,11 +1358,11 @@ packets to a temporary file, which will probably be in <tt>/tmp</tt> or
<tt>\Users\<var>your login name</var>\AppData\Local\Temp</tt> on the main
system disk on Windows 7, so the capture file will probably be there. If you
are capturing on a single interface, it will have a name of the form,
-<tt>wireshark_&lt;fmt&gt_&lt;iface&gt;_YYYYmmddHHMMSS_XXXXXX</tt>; otherwise,
-if you are capturing on multiple interfaces, it will have a name of the form,
-<tt>wireshark_&lt;fmt&gt_&lt;N&gt;_interfaces_YYYYmmddHHMMSS_XXXXXX</tt>,
-where &lt;fmt&gt; is the capture file format (pcap or pcapng), &lt;iface&gt; is
-the actual name of the interface you are capturing on, and &lt;N&gt;
+<tt>wireshark_&lt;fmt&gt_&lt;iface&gt;_YYYYmmddHHMMSS_XXXXXX</tt>, where
+&lt;fmt&gt; is the capture file format (pcap or pcapng), and &lt;iface&gt; is
+the actual name of the interface you are capturing on; otherwise, if you are
+capturing on multiple interfaces, it will have a name of the form,
+<tt>wireshark_&lt;N&gt;_interfaces_YYYYmmddHHMMSS_XXXXXX</tt>, where &lt;N&gt;
is the number of simultaneous interfaces you are capturing on. Please don't
send a trace file greater than 1 MB when compressed; instead, make it available
via FTP or HTTP, or say it's available but leave it up to a developer to ask