When dumpcap is run with a longer path name such as when testing, the file prefix would be computed incorrectly.
Also, print out the resulting filename which is what similar wireshark program does. Fixes: cbb44143be74 ("app/dumpcap: add new packet capture application") Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <step...@networkplumber.org> --- v2 - get rid of debug printf app/dumpcap/main.c | 9 ++++++++- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/app/dumpcap/main.c b/app/dumpcap/main.c index e0a3477d912f..9f716b1fbe43 100644 --- a/app/dumpcap/main.c +++ b/app/dumpcap/main.c @@ -637,6 +637,7 @@ static dumpcap_out_t create_output(void) else { mode_t mode = group_read ? 0640 : 0600; + fprintf(stderr, "File: %s\n", output_name); fd = open(output_name, O_WRONLY | O_CREAT, mode); if (fd < 0) rte_exit(EXIT_FAILURE, "Can not open \"%s\": %s\n", @@ -784,8 +785,14 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) struct rte_ring *r; struct rte_mempool *mp; dumpcap_out_t out; + char *p; - progname = argv[0]; + p = strrchr(argv[0], '/'); + if (p == NULL) + progname = argv[0]; + else + progname = p + 1; + printf("progname = '%s'\n", progname); parse_opts(argc, argv); dpdk_init(); -- 2.35.1