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authorDavid Perry <boolean263@protonmail.com>2022-02-09 14:32:28 +0000
committerA Wireshark GitLab Utility <6629907-ws-gitlab-utility@users.noreply.gitlab.com>2022-02-09 14:32:28 +0000
commit1e0d117eb7ab1ce7f4ff8a4fd6dc2529634d7baa (patch)
treee7670b02e6c4d49e4f321864e730e0e48433b151 /doc
parentf72787e86ff78790559fd5550e98865e225bfb68 (diff)
Specify directory for temporary captures
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/dumpcap.adoc9
-rw-r--r--doc/tshark.adoc8
-rw-r--r--doc/wireshark.adoc8
3 files changed, 25 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/dumpcap.adoc b/doc/dumpcap.adoc
index 15bd76e0d3..dd64413875 100644
--- a/doc/dumpcap.adoc
+++ b/doc/dumpcap.adoc
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ dumpcap - Dump network traffic
[ *-s*|*--snapshot-length* <capture snaplen> ]
[ *-S* ]
[ *-t* ]
+[ *--temp-dir* <directory> ]
[ *-v*|*--version* ]
[ *-w* <outfile> ]
[ *-y*|*--linktype* <capture link type> ]
@@ -460,6 +461,14 @@ Print statistics for each interface once every second.
Use a separate thread per interface.
--
+--temp-dir <directory>::
++
+--
+Specifies the directory into which temporary files (including capture files)
+are to be written. The default behaviour is to use your system's temporary
+directory (typically __/tmp__ on Linux, and __C:\\Temp__ on Windows).
+--
+
-v|--version::
+
--
diff --git a/doc/tshark.adoc b/doc/tshark.adoc
index 652ae40bca..63bcaa383d 100644
--- a/doc/tshark.adoc
+++ b/doc/tshark.adoc
@@ -961,6 +961,14 @@ multi-line view of the details of each of the packets, depending on
whether the *-V* option was specified. This is the default.
--
+--temp-dir <directory>::
++
+--
+Specifies the directory into which temporary files (including capture files)
+are to be written. The default behaviour is to use your system's temporary
+directory (typically __/tmp__ on Linux, and __C:\\Temp__ on Windows).
+--
+
-u <seconds type>::
+
--
diff --git a/doc/wireshark.adoc b/doc/wireshark.adoc
index 455bddbd51..bfc1501daa 100644
--- a/doc/wireshark.adoc
+++ b/doc/wireshark.adoc
@@ -670,6 +670,14 @@ was captured
The default format is relative.
--
+--temp-dir <directory>::
++
+--
+Specifies the directory into which temporary files (including capture files)
+are to be written. The default behaviour is to use your system's temporary
+directory (typically __/tmp__ on Linux, and __C:\\Temp__ on Windows).
+--
+
--time-stamp-type <type>::
+
--