Driftnet for Windows

Eric Blake ebb9@byu.net
Fri Feb 3 04:49:00 GMT 2006


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According to Amruta on 2/2/2006 6:54 PM:
> Hello People,
> 
> I am new to Cygwin. I have a very basic question.
> There is a tool Driftnet available only for Unix. I want to write it for
> I Windows making a few improvements as a part of my Master's thesis. I
> am confused here, can cygwin provide me some files like netinet/tcp.h
> etc. available in Linux (which are used for coding driftnet) in Windows?

Yes, cygwin has <netinet/tcp.h>.  In fact, if you have source code that
compiles under Linux, it is often the case that the same source code will
compile under cygwin with minimal tweaking.

> I'm not even sure if I am in the right place. I mean can installing
> cygwin help me with this?

Probably.  But the only way to know for sure is to try it.

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Eric Blake             ebb9@byu.net
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