Ethereal-users: Re: [ethereal-users] compilation questions and possible bug...

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From: Laurent Deniel <deniel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 16 Dec 1998 19:59:59 +0100
sen_ml@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
>   3) it doesn't appear to handle files larger than a certain size --
>   i've found that 20 meg files cause core dumps.  i realize i can use
>   tcpdump to make the files ethereal deals with smaller, but it would be
>   nice not to have to do this.  any thoughts on this matter?
> 

Try to load it with name resolving disabled (ethereal -n), this would
decrease the amount of memory (and time) needed.

Laurent.

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