Wireshark · Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] losing control of stop button

[Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamping@xxxxxx>]

Javier Torres wrote:

> Hello,
> I have had this issue for some time now.  I just upgraded to the 
> latest to see if this issue has been fixed and was hoping someone has 
> run into this and has a workaround.
>  
> When there is too much traffic coming through I lose control of the 
> application.  The only way I can stop capturing is by closing the 
> app.  I try stopping by any and all stop buttons, but I get no 
> response from the machine.  I had my traffic graph running and the 
> cpu's were only at 68% and I had a ton of memory sitting there.
>  

Did you tried using the "Stop" button in the (usually hidden) capture 
info dialog?

Regards, ULFL