PCAP_LIB_VERSION(3)

πŸ“¦ version 15.1, in freebsd 14.5, freebsd 15.1

πŸ’… PCAP_LIB_VERSION πŸ’…

okay so bestie, welcome to the manual page for pcap_lib_version β€” that's the libpcap one, section 3 of the Library Functions Manual, periodt. ✨


🌸 NAME 🌸

pcap_lib_version β€” get the version information for libpcap πŸŽ€


πŸ¦‹ SYNOPSIS πŸ¦‹

#include <pcap/pcap.h>

const char *pcap_lib_version(void);

like, that's it. that's the whole call. no args, no drama. πŸ’…


✨ DESCRIPTION ✨

pcap_lib_version() returns a pointer to a string giving information about the version of the libpcap library being used β€” and bestie, listen, it contains more information than just a version number. 😭 so don't go assuming it's some cute little "1.2.3" situation, okay? it's giving a whole string of info. take it all in. 🫢


πŸ‘‘ SEE ALSO πŸ‘‘

  • pcap(3) β€” the main character herself 🌈

lowkey that's the entire page. short, sweet, iconic. no cap. πŸ“

and that's a wrap, bestie!! πŸ’– this one's from 3 January 2014 and it lives at PCAP_LIB_VERSION(3) in the Library Functions Manual β€” she's been slaying since 2014 and she's not stopping. πŸ§šβ­πŸ’œ

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