Source: libnet-pcap-perl Maintainer: Debian Perl Group Uploaders: Ola Lundqvist , gregor herrmann , Franck Joncourt , Xavier Guimard Section: perl Priority: optional Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 9.20120312), libpcap0.8-dev, libtest-exception-perl, libtest-pod-perl, perl Standards-Version: 3.9.8 Vcs-Browser: https://anonscm.debian.org/cgit/pkg-perl/packages/libnet-pcap-perl.git Vcs-Git: https://anonscm.debian.org/git/pkg-perl/packages/libnet-pcap-perl.git Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/Net-Pcap Testsuite: autopkgtest-pkg-perl Package: libnet-pcap-perl Architecture: any Depends: ${misc:Depends}, ${perl:Depends}, ${shlibs:Depends} Description: Perl binding to the LBL pcap packet capture library Net::Pcap allows the user to interface with the LBL pcap(3) library. Libpcap describes itself as "a system-independent interface for user-level packet capture. Libpcap provides a portable framework for low-level network monitoring." This modules gives a program the ability to capture data from a network interface in a similar way tcpdump does.