> I wish to do some low level network stuff using python. > I've googled somewhat and came up with pylibpcap[1], trouble is I > can't compile it on my Ubuntu 6.10 workstation.
I would suggest pcapy: http://oss.coresecurity.com/projects/pcapy.html Higher level, easier Object-Oriented API and support for multi- threading. Here's an example showing a simple sniffer app: http://oss.coresecurity.com/impacket/sniff.py Anyway, what kind of 'low-level network stuff' we're talking about? -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list