Re: Net::Pcap Filters and alarm()

What happens if you pcap_close($pcap) in the alarm handler?

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Re^2: Net::Pcap Filters and alarm() by return0 (Acolyte) on Apr 09, 2014 at 18:45 UTC
Alarm handler never gets called. I put a print statement there to notify me :(	[reply]
Re^2: Net::Pcap Filters and alarm() by return0 (Acolyte) on Apr 09, 2014 at 19:17 UTC
if the timeout is reached before i ping 10.0.0.1 in another terminal, the Net::Pcap::loop returns and executes the alarm() handler before continuing the process the packet! what?!	[reply]
Re^3: Net::Pcap Filters and alarm() by Anonymous Monk on Sep 20, 2015 at 15:52 UTC
Nice to see it's not just me, that's got a packet to his head. Why stick to Net::Pcap if it's broken? What did you use instead?	[reply]