Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Can not get Interface

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From: Guy Harris <gharris@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2004 23:13:48 -0800
On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 03:12:44PM +0900, Saitoh, Mamoru FORNATL-JP (ITSCFE) wrote:
> My name is Mamoru Saitoh. I am working for U.S navy in Yokosuka Japan.
> When I try to Capture data from my office, I got the error message "Can't
> get list of interfaces:PacketGetAdapterNames:Attempt to release mutex not
> owned by caller".

That sounds like a bug in WinPcap; you should try downloading WinDump,
running WinDump with the "-D" flag and, if that doesn't print a list of
interfaces, report the problem to the WinPcap developers:

	http://winpcap.polito.it/contact.htm