[Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamping@xxxxxx>]

Andrew Hood wrote:

> Ulf Lamping wrote:
>
> --- re compiling with VC7
>
> > Andrew Hood wrote:
> >
>
> > > tethereal runs.
> > >
> > > ethereal keep crashing at various asserts in fdopen.c in msvcr70.dll 
> > > trying to start a capture.
> > > It won't open existing captures either: "The file xxxx could not be 
> > > opened for some unknown reason"
> >
> >
> >
> > You might try using /NODEFAULTLIB:MSVCRT instead of /NODEFAULTLIB:LIBC.
> > But this is only guessing, I have no real idea how to solve this.
>
>
> /NODEFAULTLIB:LIBC is definitely closer to the mark. Everything works 
> except ethereal. With /NODEFAULTLIB:MSVCRT nothing links.
>
> I suspect I might have to recompile all the depenecies with VC7. Where 
> are the windows sources to match the binaries in win32/development on 
> ethereal.com?
Well, I'm not sure if this will help you, and cannot say precisely where 
you will find the sources.

Did you try to debug the reasons, why the file cannot be opened? Some 
error code coming from the libs?

Regards, ULFL