From f7aa7523d0ada896bbca6c5dd82fd1ca81aec2f2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: canep Date: Thu, 8 Sep 2022 18:07:15 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] added clarity to readme.md --- README.md | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8768213f..84bd76c6 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -283,12 +283,17 @@ In both cases you will be requested to insert your system password. ### Windows configuration problems -In order to make pcap work properly on Windows systems, it is needed to download [WinCap](https://www.winpcap.org/install/) and the [WinPcap Developer's Pack](https://www.winpcap.org/devel.htm) and to add the ```/Lib``` or ```/Lib/x64``` folder to the ```LIB``` environment variable. +In order to build and run Sniffnet you need to: +- Install [Npcap](https://npcap.com/#download). + +- Download the [Npcap SDK](https://npcap.com/#download). + +- Add the SDK's /Lib or /Lib/x64 folder to your LIB environment variable. ### Linux configuration problems -To correctly use pcap on Linux systems, install the libraries and header files for the libpcap library. For example: +In order to build and run Sniffnet, install the libraries and header files for the libpcap library. For example: On Debian based Linux: ```install libpcap-dev```.