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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/tcpdump.1.in b/tcpdump.1.in index 6db259e9..2314bc8c 100644 --- a/tcpdump.1.in +++ b/tcpdump.1.in @@ -128,6 +128,10 @@ tcpdump \- dump traffic on a network [ .BI \-\-time\-stamp\-precision= tstamp_precision ] +.ti +8 +[ +.B \-\-immediate\-mode +] [ .B \-\-version ] @@ -421,6 +425,13 @@ monitor mode will be shown; if is specified, only those link-layer types available when in monitor mode will be shown. .TP +.BI \-\-immediate\-mode +Capture in "immediate mode". In this mode, packets are delivered to +tcpdump as soon as they arrive, rather than being buffered for +efficiency. This is the default when printing packets rather than +saving packets to a ``savefile'' if the packets are being printed to a +terminal rather than to a file or pipe. +.TP .BI \-j " tstamp_type" .PD 0 .TP |