else {
# we used to do this as a nice pipeline, but the problem is that $r fails to
# to be set properly if the tcpdump core dumps.
- $r = system "$TCPDUMP 2>/dev/null -# -n -r $input $options >NEW/$outputbase";
+ $r = system "$TCPDUMP 2>NEW/$outputbase.stderr -# -n -r $input $options >NEW/$outputbase";
if($r != 0) {
my $coredump = false;
my $status = 0;