Hello,
attached is a small patch for main.c.
It fixes a bug in the about menu.
Ethereal always showed "Running without WinPcap" although WinPcap was
loaded.
tethereal -v does it right.
best regards,
Lars
Index: ethereal/gtk/main.c
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RCS file: /cvsroot/ethereal/gtk/main.c,v
retrieving revision 1.298
diff -u -r1.298 main.c
--- ethereal/gtk/main.c 22 Jun 2003 16:07:23 -0000 1.298
+++ ethereal/gtk/main.c 3 Jul 2003 17:05:23 -0000
@@ -1647,6 +1647,14 @@
init_cap_file(&cfile);
+#ifdef WIN32
+ /* Load wpcap if possible. Do this before collecting the run-time version information */
+ load_wpcap();
+
+ /* Start windows sockets */
+ WSAStartup( MAKEWORD( 1, 1 ), &wsaData );
+#endif /* WIN32 */
+
/* Assemble the compile-time version information string */
comp_info_str = g_string_new("Compiled ");
g_string_append(comp_info_str, "with ");
@@ -1963,14 +1971,6 @@
}
#endif
-#ifdef WIN32
- /* Load wpcap if possible */
- load_wpcap();
-
- /* Start windows sockets */
- WSAStartup( MAKEWORD( 1, 1 ), &wsaData );
-#endif /* WIN32 */
-
/* Notify all registered modules that have had any of their preferences
changed either from one of the preferences file or from the command
line that their preferences have changed. */
