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Xor
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PostPosted: Thu Nov 28, 2002 12:26 pm    Post subject: dsniff / mailsnarf broken? Reply with quote

hi folks

years ago I once used mailsnarf... and it worked wonderfull... I just emerged it and it doesn't get any mails... I just wonder if it's broken or if I am.... anyone who has a working one?

thanks
xor
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RebelYell
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PostPosted: Fri Nov 29, 2002 9:04 pm    Post subject: Re: dsniff / mailsnarf broken? Reply with quote

Xor wrote:
hi folks

years ago I once used mailsnarf... and it worked wonderfull... I just emerged it and it doesn't get any mails... I just wonder if it's broken or if I am.... anyone who has a working one?

thanks
xor


It seems like the actual version is doing some sort of buffering... like the metalog, and the output is not shown in realtime on the console.
Try redirecting the mailsnarf output in a file ( ie mailsnarf -i eth0 > /root/maildump.mbox ) and look at the file length after a few mails.
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