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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Installation problem with wireshark 1.2.7

From: Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 16 Feb 2010 13:45:07 +0100
Hi,

> And I have changed one file plugins directory and build in windows
environment

Well there you go. 

>  Refer to the developer guide to see what's involved with the setup of a
>  Windows development environment, especially concerning vcredist.exe

Thanks,
Jaap

On Tue, 16 Feb 2010 17:51:13 +0530, "Jayapal Reddy (jayaredd)"
<jayaredd@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> [Wireshark-dev] Installation problem with wireshark 1.2.7    
> 
> Hi Jaap,
>  Thanks for your reply.
>  I have taken the code using SVN from 
>  And I have changed one file plugins directory and build in windows
> environment
> 
>  the following is the information about the build, from help->about
> wireshark
> 
>  Version 1.2.7-(SVN Rev 31743)
> 
>  Copyright 1998-2010 Gerald Combs  and contributors.
>  This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is
> NO
>  warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
> PURPOSE.
> 
>  Compiled with GTK+ 2.18.5, with GLib 2.22.3, with WinPcap (version
> unknown),
>  with libz 1.2.3, without POSIX capabilities, without libpcre, with SMI
> 0.4.8,
>  with c-ares 1.7.0, with Lua 5.1, with GnuTLS 2.8.5, with Gcrypt 1.4.5,
> with MIT
>  Kerberos, with GeoIP, with PortAudio V19-devel (built Feb 1 2010), with
>  AirPcap.
> 
>  Running on Windows XP Service Pack 3, build 2600, with WinPcap version
> 4.1.1
>  (packet.dll version 4.1.0.1753), based on libpcap version 1.0 branch
> 1_0_rel0b
>  (20091008), GnuTLS 2.8.5, Gcrypt 1.4.5, without AirPcap.
> 
>  Built using Microsoft Visual C++ 9.0 build 30729
> 
>  Wireshark is Open Source Software released under the GNU General Public
> License.
> 
>  Check the man page and  for more information.
> 
>  Please let me if you need more information
> 
>  -Jayapal
> 
>  ***************************************************
>  Hi,
> 
>  First of all there is now Wireshark 1.2.7, yet. There tarballs of SVN
>  versions and a few compiled prereleases.
>  You never stated exactly what installation you did, either build by
>  yourself, a prerelease or otherwise.
>  Refer to the developer guide to see what's involved with the setup of a
>  Windows development environment, especially concerning vcredist.exe
> 
>  Thanks,
>  Jaap
> 
>  On Tue, 16 Feb 2010 16:52:06 +0530, "Jayapal Reddy (jayaredd)"
>   wrote:
>  > Installation problem with wireshark 1.2.7 
>  >
>  > Hi All,
>  >
>  > while installing the wireshark 1.2.7, it was showing installation
>  > success.
>  > But when the wireshark.exe is running the following error is coming.
>  >
>  > "This application has failed to start because the application
>  > configuration is incorrect.Reinstalling the application may fix the
>  > problem"
>  >
>  > But this problem is not coming at all,if the PC is installed with
>  > Visual C++ 2008 Express Edition.
>  >
>  > Is this dependency on VC++ 2008 Express Edition is mandatory?
>  > Is there any other way to remove this dependency?
>  > Your answer is appreciated.
>  >
>  > -Jayapal