Ethereal-dev: Re[2]: [ethereal-dev] ethereal-0.7.7 - hangs in recvfrom() on RH6.1

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From: Barrie Spence <baz@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 4 Nov 1999 15:12:50 +0000 (GMT)
"Gilbert Ramirez Jr." <gram@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 04, 1999 at 01:30:44PM +0000, Barrie Spence wrote:
> > 
> > tsdlxbld# rpm -q libpcap tcpdump                                  
>    
> >         
> > libpcap-0.4-10
> > tcpdump-3.4-10
> > 
> > I guess that RH broke something in their latest tcpdump/libpcap
> > RPM.
> > 
> > Barrie
> 
> We have read that that file format of RH 6.1 libpcap is different.
> Maybe they changed other things as well.
> 
> --gilbert

I haven't looked at the source RPM yet to see what they have
changed - I have submitted a defect in their Bugzilla system,
so we can see what they have to say for themselves.

Incompatible file formats are inconvienent, but if applications
simply don't work then it is a serious problem.

Barrie


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