Ethereal-dev: [ethereal-dev] Re: Re: Re: [ethereal-users] windows interface

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2000 16:42:26 -0700 (PDT)
> hi
> earlier i didn't installed wincap , i just unzipped the files in the
> dir where ethereal.exe was present. 
> but i still have problem with it.  the install guide says that
>something like following would be installed
>    ---   BPF Packet capture Driver for Win95/98 v X.XX
> whereas my network setting shows
>   ---   Network Packet Driver for Win95/98 v 2.02

The install guide for WinPcap may not be up to date - Fulvio?

Don't worry, be happy.

>now the interface combo box shows one entry PPPMac .  the filter
>textboxx is empty .  in File textbox i gave a local filename . 
>now when i click OK on this capture preference dialog box , windows
>comes up with illegal error performed & closes ethereal.

I'll see if I can reproduce that, but, without being able to do so,
there's probably not much chance that I can do anything about fixing it.

> plz help

plz don't assume that because some person answers *some* of your
questions they will necessarily be able to answer *all* of them; send
further questions to "ethereal-dev@xxxxxxxx", not just to me.