[spp] [PATCH 3/6] docs: add installing text2pcap for pcap PMD
ogawa.yasufumi at lab.ntt.co.jp
ogawa.yasufumi at lab.ntt.co.jp
Tue May 15 03:21:43 CEST 2018
From: Yasufumi Ogawa <ogawa.yasufumi at lab.ntt.co.jp>
Signed-off-by: Yasufumi Ogawa <ogawa.yasufumi at lab.ntt.co.jp>
---
docs/guides/setup/getting_started.rst | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/docs/guides/setup/getting_started.rst b/docs/guides/setup/getting_started.rst
index 275e12f..ca8085b 100644
--- a/docs/guides/setup/getting_started.rst
+++ b/docs/guides/setup/getting_started.rst
@@ -170,10 +170,13 @@ Clone repository and compile DPDK in any directory.
SPP provides libpcap-based PMD for dumping packet to a file or retrieve
it from the file.
To use PCAP PMD, install ``libpcap-dev`` and enable it.
+``text2pcap`` is also required for creating pcap file which
+is included in ``wireshark``.
.. code-block:: console
$ sudo apt install libpcap-dev
+ $ sudo apt install wireshark
PCAP is disabled by default in DPDK configuration.
``CONFIG_RTE_LIBRTE_PMD_PCAP`` defines the configuration and enabled
--
2.17.0
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