Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] bug report: assert after dragging file while capturing

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From: Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamping@xxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 23 Apr 2005 15:40:29 +0200
Nicoson Dave wrote:

>There's an error condition that causes an assert in Ethereal.
>
>If there's a running capture with "update packet list in real-time" checked,
>dragging a new file into the main ethereal window causes this assert:
>
>
>** ERROR **: file file.c line 259: assertion failed: (cf->state != FILE_READ_IN_PROGRESS)
>aborting. . . 
>  
>
I can confirm this bug and will have a look how to fix it, when I have
some time.

Could you enter a bug report to bugzilla at
http://bugs.ethereal.com/bugzilla/ so it won't be forgotten?

Regards, ULFL