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The raw portfile for libpcap 0.9.8 is located here:
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# $Id: Portfile 34191 2008-02-17 05:20:44Z ricci macports.org $

PortSystem 1.0

Name: libpcap
Version: 0.9.8
revision 0
Category: net
Maintainers: opendarwin.org darkart.com
Description: Packet Capture library
Long Description: 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.
Homepage: http://www.tcpdump.org/
Platform: darwin
master_sites ${homepage}release/ macports
checksums md5 5208f24d0328ee7c20b52c43eaa9aa0e sha1 11dfe67cfc1c279c7346d626a99ad4ba90621028

configure.args --mandir=${prefix}/share/man
# configure.env CFLAGS="-I. -dynamic -fno-common -DHAVE_CONFIG_H"
configure.cflags-append -I. -dynamic -fno-common -DHAVE_CONFIG_H

patchfiles patch-Makefile.in.diff patch-scanner.l.diff

pre-configure {
reinplace "s/COMPAT_INFO/-compatibility_version $version -current_version $version/" ${worksrcpath}/Makefile.in
}

Variant: ipv6 description {enable ipv6 support} {
configure.args-append --enable-ipv6
}

Variant: no_shared description {don't build libpcap.dylib} {
# configure.env-delete CFLAGS="-I. -dynamic -fno-common -DHAVE_CONFIG_H"
configure.cflags-delete -I. -dynamic -fno-common -DHAVE_CONFIG_H
patchfiles-delete patch-Makefile.in
pre-configure {
reinplace "s/COMPAT_INFO/-compatibility_version $version -current_version $version/" Makefile.in
}
}

universal_variant no

# -*- coding: utf-8; mode: tcl; tab-width: 4; indent-tabs-mode: nil; c-basic-offset: 4 -*-
# vi: set fenc=utf-8 filetype=tcl et sw=4 ts=4 sts=4: #

If you haven't already installed Darwin Ports, you can find easy instructions for doing so at the main Darwin Ports page.
Once Darwin Ports has been installed, in a terminal window and while online, type the following and hit return:

%  cd /opt/local/bin/portslocation/dports/libpcap
%  sudo port install libpcap  
Password: 

You will then be prompted for your root password, which you should enter. You may have to wait for a few minutes while the software is retrieved from the network and installed for you. Y ou should see something that looks similar to:

--->  Fetching libpcap
--->  Verifying checksum for libpcap
--->  Extracting libpcap
--->  Configuring libpcap
--->  Building libpcap with target all

--->  Staging libpcap into destroot

--->  Installing libpcap

- Make sure that you do not close the terminal window while Darwin Ports is working. Once the software has been installed, you can find further information about using libpcap with these commands:

%  man libpcap
%  apropos libpcap
%  which libpcap
%  locate libpcap

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