Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Dies on Protocol Hierarchy Stats

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2001 18:46:46 -0700 (PDT)
> > pc055.cs.york.ac.uk$ 
> > ** ERROR **: file proto.c: line 998 (proto_tree_add_string): assertion failed: (hfinfo->type == FT_STRING)
> > aborting...
> 
> Can you produce a stack backtrace, as described in the README.
> This will show us  who called proto_tree_add_string(). It's
> likely that the problem *is* fixed already, but your stack backtrace
> will help us confirm that.

Yes, it's another of the RPC "gee, is this opaque type a string or a
byte array" bugs, which is why you didn't see it in the current CVS
version - those bugs are fixed in the CVS tree.