Robert Smith wrote: > I have two questions about wireshark usage: > > 1. In the wireshark->capture->options dialog there are possibilities to > define multiple capture files and condition when to switch to the next > one. For example by size, every 5 MB start to save to new log file. My > question is whether the same thing is possible to configure using > tshark from command line. As far as I know there is only option -w to > specify output file. So how to specify multiple output file using tshark?
See the "-b" option: > -b <capture ring buffer option> > Cause TShark to run in "multiple files" mode. In > "multiple files" mode, TShark will write to several > capture files. When the first capture file fills up, > TShark will switch writing to the next file and so on. > 2. Ia m running wireshark under Linux Ubuntu 7.10 operating system. I > don't understand why but the Wireshark -> Preferences -> Protocols tab > is empty. I can't click on the plus sign next to word "Protocols" in the > Wireshark -> Preferences and open list of available protocols. > > I tried to open Wireshark -. Preferences -> Protocols on my WindowsXP > computer and there I can see list of protocols (including IEEE 802.11) > without any problems. So it seems to me the problem is Ubuntu specific. > > Could you advice what might be went wrong? Hmmm, I don't have any good ideas about that. _______________________________________________ Wireshark-users mailing list Wireshark-users@wireshark.org http://www.wireshark.org/mailman/listinfo/wireshark-users