# bro 09a8 and libpcap072

**URL:** <https://community.zeek.org/t/bro-09a8-and-libpcap072/706>\
**Category:** Zeek\
**Created:** [February 18, 2005, 7:58am UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/bro-09a8-and-libpcap072/706 "2005-02-18T07:58:18Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Vern](https://yyz1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/user_avatar/community.zeek.org/vern/32/630_2.png) [@Vern](https://community.zeek.org/u/Vern)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2005, 7:58am UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/bro-09a8-and-libpcap072/706/1 "2005-02-18T07:58:18Z")

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> Why not include libpcap 083 on default src ?

We had some troubles earlier that might have been due to using 0.8.3, so  
decided to stay conservative and use 0.7.2, since it has all the functionality  
Bro needs.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Vern

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**Author:** ![system](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex011/uploads/zeek/original/1X/f09d732bc2cc7c7cc7e35db67cf4e1d5233ce7a7.png) [@system](https://community.zeek.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [May 6, 2022, 3:37pm UTC](https://community.zeek.org/t/bro-09a8-and-libpcap072/706/2 "2022-05-06T15:37:23Z")

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