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Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] ethereal dosn't capture packets

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2001 14:09:28 -0700 (PDT)
> > > Problem: When I start a capture the window opens but all I get is a
> >> list of (0.0%)'s and no packets are captured
> >>
> >> setup: Macos X 10.1 and Xtools and GTK-Glib
> >
> >What happens if you use tcpdump on the same interface?
> 
> tcpdump works just fine

Oh, well.  I've no idea what's happening, then; you may have to debug it
yourself.