Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Ethereal 0.9.0 segfault (w/gdb backtrace)

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2002 13:37:18 -0800 (PST)
> What did I do? Well, captured a packet trace of my local net - a few
> hundred packets, inspected that a little, then directly started another
> packet trace and started gnomeicu to see what its icq packets looked like.
> Almost immediate boom.

You probably have a color filter with no filter expression.  There's a
bug in 0.9.0 that causes a core dump if that happens.  I've checked in a
change that prevents the core dump.