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Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Cannor start Wireshark portable 1.2.0

From: "Patrick Derwael" <patrick@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 16:45:22 +0200 (CEST)
Hi there.

Preinstalling WinPcap helps indeed, but this is not exactly a "portable
application" any longer !

Thanks anyway for the link

Cheers


> Hey Patrick,
>
> Patrick Derwael wrote:
>> Hi all
>>
>> I've just installed Wireshark Portable 1.2.0 on my favorite USB on a
>> Dell/Win XP SP2.
>> Installation went ok, but when startng WiresharkPortable.exe, I get the
>> following error message:
>>
>> Runtime Error!
>>
>> Program E:\WiresharkPortable\App\Wireshark\dumpcap.exe
>>
>> The application has requested the Runtime to terminate it in an unusual
>> way.
>> Please contact the application's support team for more information
>>
>>
>> Any advice ??
>
> Sounds like you're hitting this bug:
>
> https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3547
>
> The current workaround is to install WinPcap [1] manually before
> launching Wireshark Portable:
>
> [1] http://www.winpcap.org/install/bin/WinPcap_4_1_beta5.exe
>
> --
> Best regards,
> Kovarththanan Rajaratnam
>
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