Ethereal-dev: [Ethereal-dev] Re: problems installing ethereal

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From: Mike Frisch <mfrisch@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 18 Mar 2004 12:16:41 -0500
On Wed, Mar 17, 2004 at 04:37:17PM -0800, priya Srinivasan wrote:
>    I have installed ethereal using rpms.

...

>    ethereal-0.9.6-1.src.rpm

For what it's worth, the .src.rpm is not necessary unless you're
planning on rebuilding the binary from sources.

>    ethereal-0.9.6-1.i386.rpm

You must install the ethereal-gnome package to get the ethereal binary.
The ethereal package contains 'tethereal' (the console version of
ethereal).