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Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] where does it say packets are being dropped?

From: Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2009 13:44:58 -0700
Well, before 0.99.7 the "Packets," "Displayed," and "Marked" were
abbreviated as "P," "D," and "M." If the "Drops" statistic isn't showing
up it might be because that part of the status bar needs to be resized.

Jaap Keuter wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> It says: "Packets: # Displayed: # Marked: #" and once you stop the capture it 
> adds: "Dropped: #".
> 
> Thanx,
> Jaap
> 
> Condor Kim wrote:
>> i still don't get it. where on the wireshark interface does it tell you 
>> how many packets are being dropped from capture? is it the one at the 
>> bottom most right hand corner where it says P:12345 D:12345 M:0, for 
>> example?
>>
>> please help... thanks.
>>
> 
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