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Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Wireshark hangs Ubuntu 9.10

From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 5 Dec 2009 12:42:02 -0800

On Dec 4, 2009, at 6:53 PM, Rick Horowitz wrote:

When I try a capture on eth0, the system hangs and I need to press the reset or power button on the computer to reboot it.

I installed ettercap-gtk and it does the same thing -- system hang. Any idea what's going on


Does it happen with tcpdump as well?