Re: [Ethereal-users] Radiotap error

[Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Valerio, Danilo wrote:

> I have a problem when i try to capture in monitor mode...
> I'm able to capture every frame perfectly with tcpdump, but when i try 
> to do it by ethereal i got this message:
>
> "arptype 803 not supported by libpcap - falling back to cooked socket."
>
> Isn't strange that libpcap does it with tcpdump and fails with ethereal?

It's not strange if tcpdump and Ethereal are linked with different 
versions of libpcap, which could be the case if one or the other are 
statically linked with libpcap.

What do

	tcpdump -h

	ethereal -v

report?