Re: Bug#127974: O: epan -- offline ethernet protocol analyzer
On Sun, Jan 06, 2002 at 03:12:25AM +0100, Angel Ramos wrote:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: normal
>
> I haven't the source code and I can't solve the bugs there are opened.
> Not much to do about this package. I orphane it.
>
> ----
> Package: epan 1.3.1-4 [non-free]
> offline ethernet protocol analyzer
>
> This program allows you to capture data from network devices like
> ethernet, SLIP or PPP and analyze this data. You can decode the captured
> data in detail, i.e. you'll see all the details of protocols like IP,
> TCP, UDP, DNS or RIP. Epan currently contains more than 25 protocol
> decoders.
Hi,
I propose that we remove this package. There's no source code, upstream
has disappeared, and ethereal is a free package that provides pretty
much the same functionality but better (or at least that's my
impression). Any comments?
--
Colin Watson [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]
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