Re: How does dumpcap.c communicate linktype when pushing packets into the rest of Wireshark?

[Jeff Morriss <jeff.morriss.ws () gmail com>]

Richard Sharpe wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> The problem with my changes to support pcap-ng through pipes seems to
> be that I am not communicating linktype correctly.
>
> What is the secret?

IIRC Wireshark gets the linktype of the interfaces BEFORE the capture
starts.  But I never actually worked in this area.
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