diff --git a/meta/recipes-connectivity/libpcap/libpcap_1.6.2.bb b/meta/recipes-connectivity/libpcap/libpcap_1.6.2.bb
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+require libpcap.inc
+
+SRC_URI += "file://aclocal.patch \
+            file://libpcap-pkgconfig-support.patch \
+           "
+SRC_URI[md5sum] = "5f14191c1a684a75532c739c2c4059fa"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "5db3e2998f1eeba2c76da55da5d474248fe19c44f49e15cac8a796a2c7e19690"
+
+#
+# make install doesn't cover the shared lib
+# make install-shared is just broken (no symlinks)
+#
+
+do_configure_prepend () {
+    #remove hardcoded references to /usr/include
+    sed 's|\([ "^'\''I]\+\)/usr/include/|\1${STAGING_INCDIR}/|g' -i ${S}/configure.in
+}
+
+do_install_prepend () {
+    install -d ${D}${libdir}
+    install -d ${D}${bindir}
+    oe_runmake install-shared DESTDIR=${D}
+    oe_libinstall -a -so libpcap ${D}${libdir}
+    sed "s|@VERSION@|${PV}|" -i ${B}/libpcap.pc
+    install -D -m 0644 libpcap.pc ${D}${libdir}/pkgconfig/libpcap.pc
+}