Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] ethereal: run time error occurs on win 2k and win xp

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From: Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 6 Mar 2004 01:37:53 -0800
On Fri, Mar 05, 2004 at 11:12:16AM +0800, Cao Zhiyuan wrote:
> 	4. just open ethereal.exe, click the "Open a capture file" icon
> on the toolbar
> 	5. and the error occurs. a msgbox pops up and it says
> "Glib-ERROR **: gmem.c:140: failed to allocate 2147483649 bytes aborting",
> and then the application crashes.

Does that happen *before* the dialog box to let you select a file to
open pops up?