Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Raw datagram as hex?

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From: Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 6 Dec 2005 07:13:39 +0100 (CET)
On Tue, 6 Dec 2005 m@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>
> Dear all,
>
> Is it possible to extract a datagram as hex?  I've tried:
>
> 1:- Viewing datagram in the usual manner where the raw datagram is given
> in one scroll window and the analysis is given in another.  Press In the
> analysis window click the top line, corresponding to the whole datagram
> and causing the whole binary datagram to be highlighted.  Paste to a text
> editor by (on linux) pressing the middle button.  Expected to get the one
> analysis line followed by the hex but no joy.  (Happy to implement this
> behaviour if someone's willing to very patiently take me over the source
> code layout!)
>
> 2:- Printing packet to file.  This prints the analysis, not the raw hex.
>
> Feel that surely people must need to extract the hex quite frequently so
> there must be a solution but I can't see it.

How about: tcpdump -xx -r capture.cap

Good luck,
Jaap