Ethereal-users: Re: [ethereal-users] ethereal 0.8.8

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From: Gilbert Ramirez <gram@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 31 May 2000 14:45:56 -0500
On Wed, May 31, 2000 at 02:14:28PM -0500, Jeff Schenk wrote:
> 
> 
> I am trying to get ethereal working on SUN Solaris 8 (32bit) using the
> source distribution.
> The make runs clean, but I receive a "Bus Error" during the execution of
> ethereal.
> The binary distribution on sun's freeware site has the same error.

Does the bus error occur immediately when starting Ethereal, or while
analyzing packets?

Can you provide a backtrace from your debugger?
Instructions on doing so with gdb are in the README file.

--gilbert