Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] tethereal uses too much memory to filter packets from file

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From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2006 11:48:46 +0100
On Tue, Mar 14, 2006 at 12:52:11AM +0100, LEGO wrote:
> > I think having a way to temporarely disable all the
> > stateful tracking in tethereal with a command line
> > option without changing the preference file would be
> > useful, but is just my opinion.
> 
> It's mine too... But that's a big job.

Actually, not really: just add an optoin to specify the path to the
config directory and create a preferece file that doesn't do any
stateful things. After that just start tethereal with the path to the
new config-directory.

 ciao
     Joerg
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Joerg Mayer                                           <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
We are stuck with technology when what we really want is just stuff that
works. Some say that should read Microsoft instead of technology.