From a27e090b3d9d47bf549dfefefb14b9d3ef00c508 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?UTF-8?q?=C3=89douard=20Lopez?= Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2016 10:14:41 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] mention libpcap in building from source section --- README.md | 3 +-- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index fb58031..c29eb2e 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -25,8 +25,7 @@ Ideas for features, as well as open bugs, can be found on [issues' label:enhanc ### Building from source -Nethogs depends on `ncurses`, so you need to install the ncurses development -libraries before building nethogs. +Nethogs depends on `ncurses` for the text-based interface and `libpcap` for user-level packet capture. So you need to install both **development libraries** before building nethogs. #### Debian/Ubuntu