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authorJaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xs4all.nl>2007-06-16 10:52:25 +0000
committerJaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xs4all.nl>2007-06-16 10:52:25 +0000
commitd35b4aa2071ecb74858c18eb5557e6de7c811454 (patch)
tree20e442a231d60abda062ea5bcbed67d958bc2174 /docbook
parentd83b345266d4767154d4686d0815787a28b0c7c8 (diff)
Bring the information up to date regarding versions and sample output.
svn path=/trunk/; revision=22113
Diffstat (limited to 'docbook')
-rw-r--r--docbook/user-guide.xml2
-rw-r--r--docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_libraries.xml2
-rw-r--r--docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_app_tools.xml38
-rw-r--r--docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_advanced.xml3
-rw-r--r--docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_build_install.xml10
-rw-r--r--docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_introduction.xml2
6 files changed, 34 insertions, 23 deletions
diff --git a/docbook/user-guide.xml b/docbook/user-guide.xml
index e66d22eb63..0bd219cc82 100644
--- a/docbook/user-guide.xml
+++ b/docbook/user-guide.xml
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ DOCUMENT SECTION
<!--
Wireshark Info
-->
- <!ENTITY WiresharkCurrentVersion "0.99.5">
+ <!ENTITY WiresharkCurrentVersion "0.99.6">
<!ENTITY WiresharkWebSite "http://www.wireshark.org">
<!ENTITY WiresharkUsersGuidePage "&WiresharkWebSite;/docs/#usersguide">
<!ENTITY WiresharkDownloadPage "&WiresharkWebSite;/download.html">
diff --git a/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_libraries.xml b/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_libraries.xml
index f591fff5a1..a230b678ac 100644
--- a/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_libraries.xml
+++ b/docbook/wsdg_src/WSDG_chapter_libraries.xml
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@
WIRESHARK_LIBS library path (all the subdirs, e.g.
<filename>c:\wireshark-win32-libs\gtk+</filename>),
except for the zip files located at the toplevel, which are the files
- downloaded the last time(s). You could do this, be entering at the command line:
+ downloaded the last time(s). You could do this, by entering at the command line:
</para>
<para>
<prompt>&gt;</prompt> <userinput>nmake -f Makefile.nmake clean_setup</userinput>
diff --git a/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_app_tools.xml b/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_app_tools.xml
index 0d3d8786c0..1310bb424b 100644
--- a/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_app_tools.xml
+++ b/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_app_tools.xml
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ tcpdump -i &lt;interface> -s 1500 -w &lt;some-file>
<example id="AppToolsdumpcapEx">
<title>Help information available from dumpcap</title>
<programlisting>
-Dumpcap 0.99.0
+Dumpcap 0.99.6
Capture network packets and dump them into a libpcap file.
See http://www.wireshark.org for more information.
@@ -135,6 +135,10 @@ Use Ctrl-C to stop capturing at any time.
<title>Help information available from capinfos</title>
<programlisting>
$ capinfos -h
+Capinfos 0.99.6
+Prints information about capture files.
+See http://www.wireshark.org for more information.
+
Usage: capinfos [-t] [-c] [-s] [-d] [-u] [-a] [-e] [-y]
[-i] [-z] [-h] &lt;capfile&gt;
where -t display the capture type of &lt;capfile&gt;
@@ -171,8 +175,8 @@ Usage: capinfos [-t] [-c] [-s] [-d] [-u] [-a] [-e] [-y]
<example id="AppToolseditcapEx">
<title>Help information available from editcap</title>
<programlisting>
-$ editcap.exe -h
-Editcap 0.99.3
+$ editcap -h
+Editcap 0.99.6
Edit and/or translate the format of capture files.
See http://www.wireshark.org for more information.
@@ -207,9 +211,9 @@ Miscellaneous:
-h display this help and exit
-v verbose output
-$ editcap.exe -F
-editcap.exe: option requires an argument -- F
-editcap.exe: The available capture file types for "F":
+$ editcap -F
+editcap: option requires an argument -- F
+editcap: The available capture file types for "F":
libpcap - Wireshark/tcpdump/... - libpcap
nseclibpcap - Wireshark - nanosecond libpcap
modlibpcap - Modified tcpdump - libpcap
@@ -230,9 +234,9 @@ editcap.exe: The available capture file types for "F":
rf5 - Tektronix K12xx 32-bit .rf5 format
visual - Visual Networks traffic capture
-$ editcap.exe -F
-editcap.exe: option requires an argument -- T
-editcap.exe: The available encapsulation types for "T":
+$ editcap -T
+editcap: option requires an argument -- T
+editcap: The available encapsulation types for "T":
ether - Ethernet
tr - Token Ring
slip - SLIP
@@ -483,8 +487,11 @@ editcap.exe: The available encapsulation types for "T":
<example id="AppToolsmergecapEx">
<title>Help information available from mergecap</title>
<programlisting>
-$ mergecap.exe -h
-mergecap version 0.10.5
+$ mergecap -h
+Mergecap version 0.99.6
+Merge two or more capture files into one.
+See http://www.wireshark.org for more information.
+
Usage: mergecap [-hva] [-s &lt;snaplen&gt;] [-T &lt;encap type&gt;]
[-F &lt;capture type&gt;] -w &lt;outfile&gt; &lt;infile&gt; [...]
@@ -711,9 +718,12 @@ Usage: mergecap [-hva] [-s &lt;snaplen&gt;] [-T &lt;encap type&gt;]
<example id="AppToolstext2pcapEx">
<title>Help information available for text2pcap</title>
<programlisting>
-$ text2pcap.exe -h
+$ text2pcap -h
+Text2pcap 0.99.6
+Generate a capture file from an ASCII hexdump of packets.
+See http://www.wireshark.org for more information.
-Usage: text2pcap.exe [-h] [-d] [-q] [-o h|o] [-l typenum] [-e l3pid] [-i proto]
+Usage: text2pcap [-h] [-d] [-q] [-o h|o] [-l typenum] [-e l3pid] [-i proto]
[-m max-packet] [-u srcp,destp] [-T srcp,destp] [-s srcp,destp,tag]
[-S srcp,destp,tag] [-t timefmt] &lt;input-filename&gt; &lt;output-filename&gt;
@@ -1052,7 +1062,7 @@ edit Makefile.nmake
If it complains about being unable to find some modules
(eg tempfile.py),
you may want to check if PYTHONPATH is set correctly.
- On my Linux box, it is PYTHONPATH=/usr/lib/python1.5/
+ On my Linux box, it is PYTHONPATH=/usr/lib/python2.4/
</para>
</listitem>
</orderedlist>
diff --git a/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_advanced.xml b/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_advanced.xml
index b2da34fb3a..fdca87b7df 100644
--- a/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_advanced.xml
+++ b/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_advanced.xml
@@ -813,7 +813,8 @@
</sidebar>
<section><title>Wireshark checksum validation</title>
<para>
- Wireshark will validate the checksums of several protocols, e.g.: IP, TCP, ...
+ Wireshark will validate the checksums of several protocols,
+ e.g.: IP, TCP, UDP, ...
</para>
<para>
It will do the same calculation as a "normal receiver" would do,
diff --git a/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_build_install.xml b/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_build_install.xml
index 066c4ccf6a..ab087ba2d1 100644
--- a/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_build_install.xml
+++ b/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_build_install.xml
@@ -234,13 +234,13 @@ rpm -ivh libpcap-0.4-19.i386.rpm
</para>
</note>
<para>
- Under Debian you can install Wireshark using apt-get. apt-get will
+ Under Debian you can install Wireshark using aptitude. aptitude will
handle any dependency issues for you. <xref linkend="Ch02Ex5"/> shows
how to do this.
<example id="Ch02Ex5">
<title>Installing debs under Debian</title>
<programlisting>
-apt-get install wireshark-dev
+aptitude install wireshark-dev
</programlisting>
</example>
</para>
@@ -363,9 +363,9 @@ rpm -ivh wireshark-&WiresharkCurrentVersion;.i386.rpm
<para>
Use the following command to install Wireshark under Debian:
<programlisting>
-apt-get install wireshark
+aptitude install wireshark
</programlisting>
- apt-get should take care of all of the dependency issues for you.
+ aptitude should take care of all of the dependency issues for you.
</para>
</section>
@@ -711,7 +711,7 @@ wireshark-setup-&WiresharkCurrentVersion;.exe /NCRC /S /desktopicon=yes
linkend="ChIntroMailingLists"/> for details how to subscribe to this list.
</para>
<para>
- New versions of Wireshark usually become available every 8-12 weeks.
+ New versions of Wireshark usually become available every 4 to 8 months.
Updating Wireshark is done the same way as installing it, you simply
download and start the installer exe. A reboot is usually not required and
all your personal settings remain unchanged.
diff --git a/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_introduction.xml b/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_introduction.xml
index be57d7386b..9193118b68 100644
--- a/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_introduction.xml
+++ b/docbook/wsug_src/WSUG_chapter_introduction.xml
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@
downloading.
</para>
<para>
- A new Wireshark version will typically become available every 4-8 weeks.
+ A new Wireshark version will typically become available every 4-8 months.
</para>
<para>
If you want to be notified about new Wireshark releases, you should