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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] The specified beginning of a packet range "1-725000" isn't a

From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 14 Apr 2017 17:49:28 -0700
On Apr 14, 2017, at 5:18 PM, Richard Sharpe <realrichardsharpe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I was trying to use editcap (2.3.0) on a RHEL 7.2 system to chop a
> large packet capture up into smaller pieces:
> 
> ------------------
> editcap -rv ~/tcpdump_dme_pdfs-1.pcap ~/tcpdump_dme_pdfs-1-2.pcap 1-725000
> File /home/rsharpe/tcpdump_dme_pdfs-1.pcap is a Wireshark/tcpdump/...
> - pcap capture file.
> Add_Selected: 1-725000
> Inclusive ...editcap: The specified beginning of packet range
> "1-725000" isn't a decimal number

Fixed in https://code.wireshark.org/review/21099.