The Packet Capture library provides a high level interface to packet capture systems. All packets on the network, even those destined for other hosts, are accessible through this mechanism.
The Packet Capture library provides a high level interface to packet capture systems. All packets on the network, even those destined for other hosts, are accessible through this mechanism.
To install libpcap, run the following command in macOS terminal (Applications->Utilities->Terminal)
sudo port install libpcap
To see what files were installed by libpcap, run:
port contents libpcap
To later upgrade libpcap, run:
sudo port selfupdate && sudo port upgrade libpcap
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