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author | Chris Abela <chris.abela@maltats.com> | 2010-04-19 18:55:27 -0400 |
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committer | David Somero <xgizzmo@slackbuilds.org> | 2010-05-15 10:38:31 +0200 |
commit | 7cc9f93402b5ffdf8ba33b08e9815f8082995b89 (patch) | |
tree | 974fa5d8e905f9b37383b3c123c5190b58ac3ed9 /network/etherape/README | |
parent | 86ec380ce500ade963f703d088ac4b67611542a7 (diff) |
network/etherape: Added (A graphical network monitor)
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diff --git a/network/etherape/README b/network/etherape/README new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..7b31d21730f0 --- /dev/null +++ b/network/etherape/README @@ -0,0 +1,17 @@ +EtherApe is a graphical network monitor modeled after etherman. Featuring +Ethernet, IP, TCP, FDDI and Token Ring modes, it displays network activity +graphically. Hosts and links change in size with traffic. Color coded protocols +display. + +It supports Ethernet, FDDI, Token Ring, ISDN, PPP and SLIP devices. It can +filter traffic to be shown, and can read traffic from a file as well as live +from the network. + +To set the kdesu su wrapper when called from the GUI desktop pass KDESU=yes to +the SlackBuild. This is not the default option, but if not enabled etherape +will not monitor the ports if not called by root. + +EtherApe requires libgnomeui. It is available from slackbuilds.org. + +Scrollkeeper is disabled by this SlackBuild. If you want to enable it, the +comments in the SlackBuild can be helpful. |