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| author | Thomas Habets <thomas@habets.pp.se> | 2009-09-30 07:50:40 +0200 |
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| committer | Thomas Habets <thomas@habets.pp.se> | 2009-09-30 07:50:40 +0200 |
| commit | 35bcf0c4d734c26b76204d0591c41fee35f8196c (patch) | |
| tree | 58af9458aa10520be69a43cf007f72b0ae0d3a16 | |
| parent | 5001c40bf0d9e897df3d25e1a677050aeae835c9 (diff) | |
| download | arping-35bcf0c4d734c26b76204d0591c41fee35f8196c.tar.gz | |
README updates
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@@ -34,15 +34,15 @@ to know which ones are taken, or people will get mad (a friend of mine got a call on his cellphone about 15 seconds after he accidentally 'stole' an IP, oops). -Compiling ---------- +Compiling / installing +---------------------- See INSTALL file. I try to test arping on these platforms before any release: * Latest Debian stable x86 and amd64 -* OpenBSD x86 +* Latest OpenBSD x86 or amd64 * FreeBSD x86 -* Solaris sparc +* Solaris 10 sparc I don't have these systems up and runnig 24/7, but I try to get them tested every now and then: @@ -69,22 +69,6 @@ A: Arping 1 has finally been removed from the Arping 2.x tarball in 2.09. features are to be added or bugs fixed it will show up again as a separate package forked from Arping 2.08. --- -Q: It doesn't compile! - -A: Maybe u_int32_t and co. are not defined. Try uncommenting the line: - #include <stdint.h> in src/arping.c. This has been an issue on - MacOS X, I think. I don't have access to such a box so it's a bit hard - to fix. - -A: Arping 2.x will not work with Libnet 1.0.x. This is This is due to - libnet 1.1.x being completely different from 1.0.x. There is no - real way to write code that works on both 1.0.x and 1.1.x. - - Since I wanted to do some other things a bit differently, I wrote - arping 2.x. I recommend that you install Libnet 1.1.x so that you can - run arping 2.x. - ---- Q: Where's the Windows version? A compiled .exe would be nice. A: I don't have a windows box, so the .exe I'm providing was NOT compiled @@ -136,22 +120,18 @@ A: -T <IP/host> allows you to restrict the arping to a limited subnet, which 192.168.0.0/24 then the broadcast probably is 192.168.0.255, so try: # arping -T 192.168.0.255 00:01:02:03:04:05 --- -Q: It doesn't compile, I get some error message about libnet and/or libpcap +Q: ./configure says I need libnet and/or libpcap A: Arping depends on libnet 1.1.x and libpcap, get libnet at: http://www.packetfactory.net/libnet and libpcap from http://www.tcpdump.org. Lately www.packetfactory.net seems to be down, so you can get the original tarball from the Debian archives: - http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/libn/libnet/libnet_1.1.2.1.orig.tar.gz + http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/libn/libnet/libnet_1.1.4.orig.tar.gz If that exact file doesn't exist there probably is one with a higher version number. --- -Q: I get this when I compile: "/bin/sh: libnet-config: command not found" - -A: You didn't really read the last question, did you? Go back up 6 lines. ---- -Q: I get bus error on my bigendian box +Q: I get bus error on my non-x86 box A: Damn, I thought I fixed those. Tell me how you got it and I'll try to fix it. |