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Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Start Up Error

From: Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 19 Mar 2013 22:12:26 +0100
On 03/19/2013 03:25 PM, md123@xxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> ---- Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: 
>> Hi,
>>
>> You may want to file a proper bug report on that. Please state the full build
>> info (wireshark -v) and if you installed a package (where it came from) or build
>> it yourself.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Jaap
>>
> i downloaded 1.8.5 from wireshark.org, unpacked wireshark, patched wireshark to sniff p25 traffic, built and installed wireshark; all with no complaints from my machine.  when i start wireshark the program bails with " ERROR:about_dlg.c:271:splash_update: assertion failed: (ul_sofar <= ul_count) "
> 
> here is the output from 'wireshark -v' command in terminal:
> 
> matt@matt-Inspiron-1525:~$ wireshark -v
> wireshark 1.8.5 (SVN Rev Unknown from unknown)
> 
> Copyright 1998-2013 Gerald Combs <gerald@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> and contributors.
> This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There is NO
> warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
> 
> Compiled (32-bit) with GTK+ 2.24.13, with Cairo 1.12.2, with Pango 1.30.1, with
> GLib 2.34.1, with libpcap, with libz 1.2.7, with POSIX capabilities (Linux),
> without SMI, without c-ares, without ADNS, without Lua, without Python, with
> GnuTLS 2.12.14, with Gcrypt 1.5.0, with MIT Kerberos, without GeoIP, without
> PortAudio, with AirPcap.
> 
> Running on Linux 3.5.0-25-generic, with locale en_US.UTF-8, with libpcap version
> 1.3.0, with libz 1.2.7, GnuTLS 2.12.14, Gcrypt 1.5.0, without AirPcap.
> 
> Built using gcc 4.7.2.
> 
> 

Hi,

What that: "...patched wireshark to sniff p25 traffic..." ???

Thanks,
Jaap