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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] [Wireshark-commits] rev 37857: /trunk/ /trunk/: dumpcap.c

From: Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 01 Jul 2011 14:46:29 -0700
On 7/1/11 1:07 PM, darkjames@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/viewvc/viewvc.cgi?view=rev&revision=37857
> 
> User: darkjames
> Date: 2011/07/01 01:07 PM
> 
> Log:
>  Catch system exceptions from pcap_open_live() :)

With this in place and without Cygwin's error_start environment variable
set dumpcap crashes with an "Unspecified fatal error encountered,
aborting." dialog followed by a "Runtime Error!" dialog.