libpcap Binding & Cabal Question

Gregory Wright gwright at antiope.com
Sat Apr 22 13:59:24 EDT 2006


Hi Dominic,

On Apr 22, 2006, at 11:09 AM, Dominic Steinitz wrote:

> On Friday 14 Apr 2006 1:45 pm, Gregory Wright wrote:
>> Hi Dominic,
>>
>> I wrote the binding so I'll try to have a look at the problem over  
>> the
>> weekend.  I've been meaning to Cabalize it for a while...perhaps
>> the list will give advice that will let you get there first!
>>
>
> I haven't cabalized it yet but I did manage to get it working. In  
> case anyone
> is interested, I've put a darcsized copy of the code here:
>
> darcs get http://www.haskell.org/networktools/src/pcap
>
> 1. Install libpcap. I used 0.9.4.
> 2. autoheader
> 3. autoconf
> 4. ./configure
> 5. hsc2hs Pcap.hsc
> 6. ghc -o test test.hs --make -lpcap -fglasgow-exts
>
> Greg,
>
> Can you test it works for you? I'm assuming your system supports  
> sa_len. Mine
> doesn't.
>
> Dominic.
>
>
>


I'll give it a try.  Last week I also added the pcap_inject and  
pcap_sendpacket
functions to my local Pcap.hsc.  I'll try your version and a version  
with these functions merged.

Best WIshes,
Greg



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