[Laurent Deniel <deniel@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Laurent Deniel wrote:
> 
> andreas.sikkema@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> >
> > >From what I can remember Ethereal tries to allocate
> > memory until there's nothing left. Our idea is to set
> > a maximum to the size of the memory that can be allocated
> > and when the maximum is reached to dump it all to disk
> > and start with a new file. This way, you can have an
> > (almost) indefinate running Ethereal, which might be
> > handy for network admins or something.
> >
> 
> Yes, this is a feature that I am thinking about, such as
> the ability to capture in a circular file (i.e. limited
> file size) or to drop all packets but the ones that pass
> a display filter.
> 
> Laurent.
> 

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