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Tcpreplay is a tool to replay captured network traffic. Currently, tcpreplay
supports pcap (tcpdump) and snoop capture formats. Also included, is tcpprep
a tool to pre-process capture files to allow increased performance under
certain conditions as well as capinfo which provides basic information
Update to 4.6.1. Release notes:
* Sat Aug 15 2026 Bojan Smojver - 4.6.1-1 - Update to 4.6.1
* Sat Aug 15 2026 Bojan Smojver - 4.6.1-1 - Update to 4.6.1
Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2026-836c3dec74 2026-08-24 00:41:08.928522+00:00 Name : tcpreplay Product : Fedora 44 Version : 4.6.1 Release : 1.fc44 URL : Summary : Replay captured network traffic Description : Tcpreplay is a tool to replay captured network traffic. Currently, tcpreplay supports pcap (tcpdump) and snoop capture formats. Also included, is tcpprep a tool to pre-process capture files to allow increased performance under certain conditions as well as capinfo which provides basic information capture files.
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2026-836c3dec74' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
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