Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 5453] New: Help->About Wireshark mis-reports OS
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=5453
Summary: Help->About Wireshark mis-reports OS
Product: Wireshark
Version: 1.4.2
Platform: x86-64
OS/Version: Windows 7
Status: NEW
Severity: Major
Priority: Low
Component: Wireshark
AssignedTo: wireshark-bugs@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
ReportedBy: aren@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Created an attachment (id=5546)
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Screen shot of my computer's basic information dialog
Build Information:
Version 1.4.2 (SVN Rev 34959 from /trunk-1.4)
Copyright 1998-2010 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+ 2.16.6, with GLib 2.22.4, with WinPcap (version
unknown), with libz 1.2.3, without POSIX capabilities, without libpcre, with
SMI
0.4.8, with c-ares 1.7.1, with Lua 5.1, without Python, with GnuTLS 2.8.5, with
Gcrypt 1.4.5, with MIT Kerberos, with GeoIP, with PortAudio V19-devel (built
Nov
18 2010), with AirPcap.
Running on 32-bit Windows 7, build 7600, with WinPcap version 4.1.2 (packet.dll
version 4.1.0.2001), based on libpcap version 1.0 branch 1_0_rel0b (20091008),
GnuTLS 2.8.5, Gcrypt 1.4.5, without AirPcap.
Built using Microsoft Visual C++ 9.0 build 30729
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Per what I pasted into Build Information above, Wireshark 32-bit reports my OD
as 32-bit. In fact, I am running the 64-bit Windows 7. See attached PNG file.
(I am using the 32-bit edition of Wireshark because the 64-bit version was
missing components last time I tried it.)
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