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diff --git a/network/2ping/README b/network/2ping/README index 7a2c7f1f07..59335bc9b2 100644 --- a/network/2ping/README +++ b/network/2ping/README @@ -15,3 +15,17 @@ If you want to start a listener at boot, add a command like this to /etc/rc.d/rc.local: su nobody -s /bin/sh -c 'exec /usr/bin/2ping --quiet --listen' &> /dev/null & + +Optional dependencies: Certain command line options to 2ping require +additional packages. + +- dnspython (built after python3 is installed): --srv option. +- netifaces (built with PYTHON3=yes): --all-interfaces option. +- python3-pycrypto: --encrypt option. + +The package can include a wireshark plugin for decoding the 2ping +protocol. This requires your wireshark to have been compiled with lua52 +(not lua, which is version 5.1). See the README for network/wireshark +for details. If you're not sure about your wireshark's lua version, try +"ldd /usr/bin/wireshark|grep lua". This will show either liblua.so.5.1 +or liblua.so.5.2. |