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Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Gdk-ERROR **: file gdkdisplay-win32.c: line 72 (wireshark

From: Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 16:50:47 +0100 (CET)
Hi,

NetOp as in http://www.netop.com/netop-13.htm ??
That could be your culprit. My guess is it creates some virtual display
which totally freaks out GTK+.

Thanx,
Jaap

On Mon, 22 Jan 2007 Enyuan.Wu@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:

>
> Hi Jaap,
>
> Thanks for your quick echo, and here are my answers to your inquires:
>
> Q: Did you run Wireshark with a multimonitor setup before?
> A: No.I installed it on the server, and I access the server only via
> NetOp. I don't know how NetOp handles with Monitor-settings. I don't
> know where it is exactly or do not know whether it has monitor, or how
> many.
>
> Q: And did you move certain windows to the secondary monitor?
> A: No.
>
> Hope it helps for debugging. If you need more information, let me know.
>
> Regards
> Enyuan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wireshark-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:wireshark-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jaap Keuter
> Sent: Montag, 22. Januar 2007 14:23
> To: Community support list for Wireshark
> Subject: Re: [Wireshark-users] Gdk-ERROR **: file gdkdisplay-win32.c:
> line 72 (wireshark 0.99.4 on windows server 2003)
>
> Hi,
>
> Interesting. It sure seems like a GTK+ thing to me, getting confused
> over
> the monitors connected. Did you run Wireshark with a multimonitor
> setup before? And did you move certain windows to the secondary monitor?
> Then maybe it's in the stored window positions and sizes found in
> Document
> and Settings\You\Application Data\Wireshark\recent.
>
> Thanx,
> Jaap
>
> On Mon, 22 Jan 2007 Enyuan.Wu@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > Recently I installed wireshark 0.99.4 on windows server 2003 (EE SP1),
> > and try to catch some packages, sometimes it runs into trouble with
> the
> > following errors:
> >
> > 1)"Gdk-ERROR **: file gdkdisplay-win32.c: line 72 (enum_monitor):
> > assertion failed: (*index <_gdk_num_monitors)
> > Aborting...
> > Gdk-ERROR (recursed )**: file gdkdisplay-win32.c: line 72
> > (enum_monitor): assertion failed: (*index <_gdk_num_monitors)
> > Aborting...
> >
> > Then I have to click on "OK" on this message, then I get the
> > 2)"MS Visual C++ Run time Library --Runtime Error! Program: {empty}"
> >
> > Then i have to click on "OK", afterwards Winshark disappears and have
> to
> > start it again, the filter options like "host x.x.x.x or host y.y.y.y"
> > in caputure options, which I setup in the last caputure, disappears.
> > Sometimes it takes longer to get to this point.
> >
> > I remember that I installed it with standard windows msi installer and
> > default installation options.
> >
> > I search the mail list and on the internet, it seems that no one has
> > reported such problem until now.
> >
> > What could be? It is something with GTK+?
> >
> > Best regards
> > Enyuan
> >
>