[Winpcap-users] LNK2019: Unresolved external symbol _pcap_close

[Kevin Miles]

MSVC++ is mangling the name and adding a leading underscore. The workaround
is to link in the library wpcap.lib which seems to map the underscored names
to the 'real' ones. (Thanks to Bryan Kadzban who told me this.)

Kevin.

On 07 September 2007 12:55 winpcap-users-bounces at winpcap.org <> wrote:

> Hi,
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> I using VS2006 to compile the “capture” example.
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> I am getting: LNK2019: Unresolved external symbol
> _pcap_close
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> I have worked through the section “Using WinPcap in
> your programs”.
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> Any ideas?
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> Cheers,
>
> Craig
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