3 -- initialize wireshark's lua
5 -- This file is going to be executed before any other lua script.
6 -- It can be used to load libraries, disable functions and more.
10 -- Wireshark - Network traffic analyzer
11 -- By Gerald Combs <gerald@wireshark.org>
12 -- Copyright 1998 Gerald Combs
14 -- This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
15 -- modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
16 -- as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
17 -- of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
19 -- This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
20 -- but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
21 -- MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
22 -- GNU General Public License for more details.
24 -- You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
25 -- along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
26 -- Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
28 -- Set disable_lua to true to disable Lua support.
35 -- If set and we are running with special privileges this setting
36 -- tells whether scripts other than this one are to be run.
37 run_user_scripts_when_superuser
= false
40 -- disable potentialy harmful lua functions when running superuser
41 if running_superuser
then
42 local hint
= "has been disabled due to running Wireshark as superuser. See http://wiki.wireshark.org/CaptureSetup/CapturePrivileges for help in running Wireshark as an unprivileged user."
43 local disabled_lib
= {}
44 setmetatable(disabled_lib
,{ __index
= function() error("this package ".. hint
) end } );
46 dofile = function() error("dofile " .. hint
) end
47 loadfile
= function() error("loadfile " .. hint
) end
48 loadlib
= function() error("loadlib " .. hint
) end
49 require
= function() error("require " .. hint
) end
55 -- to avoid output to stdout which can cause problems lua's print ()
56 -- has been suppresed so that it yields an error.
57 -- have print() call info() instead.
63 local mt
= getmetatable(obj
)
64 return mt
and mt
.__typeof
or type(obj
)
81 -- other useful constants
82 GUI_ENABLED
= gui_enabled()
83 DATA_DIR
= datafile_path()
84 USER_DIR
= persconffile_path()
86 dofile(DATA_DIR
.."console.lua")
87 --dofile(DATA_DIR.."dtd_gen.lua")