Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] PDML output: unhandled exception

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From: "Ulf Lamping" <ulf.lamping@xxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 05 Jul 2004 14:36:57 +0200
Ethereal development <ethereal-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxx> schrieb am 05.07.04 14:12:05:
> 
> Hello list,
> 
> I have stumbled on an unhandled exception in tethereal 0.10.4. It occurs
> both in the current release and in the current CVS version. 
> 
> It occurs when I try to dissect the attached trace snippet on packet #12
> 
> > tethereal -r pdmlexcept.pf -T pdml 
> Unhandled exception ("XCEPT_GROUP_ETHEREAL", group=1, code=1)
> Aborted
> 
> tethereal can parse the packet file when using text or ps output.
> 
> The last output on stdout is 
>   <proto name="edonkey" showname="eDonkey Protocol" size="82" pos="58">
>     <field name="edonkey.message" showname="eDonkey Message" \
> size="10270" pos="58
> 
> I could attach debugging information, if you can give me a hint how to
> produce it. I am not very familiar with gdb and currently fail since gdb
> complains that ./tethereal is not the actual executable but a wrapper
> script. But I think that you are faster reproducing the information
> using the attached file.
> 
> I am using
> tethereal 0.10.4
> Compiled with GLib 2.4.2, with libpcap 0.7.2, with libz 1.2.1.1,
> with libpcre 4.5, without UCD-SNMP or Net-SNMP, with ADNS.
> Running with libpcap (version unknown) on Linux 2.4.16.
> 
> on
> Linux version 2.4.16 (gcc version 2.95.4 (Debian prerelease)) #11 SMP
> Tue Jan 29 17:41:01 CET 2002
> 

Hi!

As I've implemented the PDML output, I will have a look at it.

As far as I can say right now, packet 12 makes the problem (on my Win32 machine), but I'm still debugging.

Regards, ULFL
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