Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Capture Packets to File
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From: Stephen Fisher <steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2010 14:52:48 -0700
On Fri, Nov 19, 2010 at 04:42:27PM -0500, Douglas H Pulley/AC/VCU wrote:

> I have a windows xp laptop with wireshark. I would to use the Save 
> Packets to file feature but I cannot locate it on this wireshark 
> application. Do I need a version of wireshark that has GTK? I want to 
> be able to collect the packets in realtime and save them to file as I 
> get them. How can I make this work?

Wireshark comes with a program called dumpcap that will listen for 
packets and save them to disk, with no analysis.  Is that what you need?