have the same environment as your script, so it has to get it Because this function resides here in a, it does not and that will let Wireshark's Lua find the file 'bar/foo.lua' then call this function before doing your 'require', by doing file is in a local directory (local to your script) named 'bar', if your Lua file will do a 'require 'foo'' and the foo.lua is in the directory name given to this function. the package.path, so that a 'require 'foo'' will work if 'foo' the following function prepends the given directory name to If f ~= nil then io.close(f) return true else return false end the following function checks if a file exists has been suppresed so that it yields an error. to avoid output to stdout which can cause problems lua's print () Loadfile = function() error( 'loadfile '. Setmetatable(disabled_lib, ) ĭofile = function() error( 'dofile '. See for help in running Wireshark as an unprivileged user. Local hint = 'has been disabled due to running Wireshark as superuser. disable potentialy harmful lua functions when running superuser tells whether scripts other than this one are to be run.

If set and we are running with special privileges this setting Set disable_lua to true to disable Lua support. Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA. along with this program if not, write to the Free Software You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License GNU General Public License for more details.

MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY without even the implied warranty of This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, of the License, or (at your option) any later version. as published by the Free Software Foundation either version 2 modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License This program is free software you can redistribute it and/or It can be used to load libraries, disable functions and more.

This file is going to be executed before any other lua script.

Wireshark linux init.lua