Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 8463] Wireshark Dies seconds after startup
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2013 18:50:24 +0000

Comment # 8 on bug 8463 from
(In reply to comment #7)
> (In reply to comment #5)
> > (In reply to comment #4)
> > > I don't see a console, and I am not launching from a terminal window. I am
> > > launching by clicking on the link in Applications.
> > > 
> > > Are you suggesting I launch from the terminal or is there some sort of
> > > console I don't know about?
> > 
> > The first.
> 
> Actually, in my comment, it's the second; that's why I said capital-C
> "Console" rather than lower-case-c "console".  It's a system log viewer app
> that comes with OS X.

No, I did not know about that app, but I do now, thanks :-)

Here is the Console output related to starting wireshark:

3/26/13 11:47:58 AM    [0x0-0x1415414].org.wireshark.Wireshark[9594]    The
domain/default pair of (kCFPreferencesAnyApplication, AppleHighlightColor) does
not exist
3/26/13 11:47:59 AM    [0x0-0x1415414].org.wireshark.Wireshark[9594]    dyld:
Library not loaded: /usr/X11/lib/libfreetype.6.dylib
3/26/13 11:47:59 AM    [0x0-0x1415414].org.wireshark.Wireshark[9594]     
Referenced from:
/Applications/Wireshark.app/Contents/Resources/bin/wireshark-bin
3/26/13 11:47:59 AM    [0x0-0x1415414].org.wireshark.Wireshark[9594]     
Reason: Incompatible library version: wireshark-bin requires version 14.0.0 or
later, but libfreetype.6.dylib provides version 13.0.0
3/26/13 11:47:59 AM    ReportCrash[9638]    Saved crash report for
wireshark-bin[9597] version ??? (???) to
/Users/sowens/Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/wireshark-bin_2013-03-26-114759_SE-SOWENS-MB2-6.crash

And here is the Crash report mentioned in the last line of the console listing
above:

Process:         wireshark-bin [9597]
Path:           
/Applications/Wireshark.app/Contents/Resources/bin/wireshark-bin
Identifier:      wireshark-bin
Version:         ??? (???)
Code Type:       X86-64 (Native)
Parent Process:  Wireshark [9594]

Date/Time:       2013-03-26 11:47:59.562 -0700
OS Version:      Mac OS X 10.6.8 (10K549)
Report Version:  6

Exception Type:  EXC_BREAKPOINT (SIGTRAP)
Exception Codes: 0x0000000000000002, 0x0000000000000000
Crashed Thread:  0

Dyld Error Message:
  Library not loaded: /usr/X11/lib/libfreetype.6.dylib
  Referenced from:
/Applications/Wireshark.app/Contents/Resources/bin/wireshark-bin
  Reason: Incompatible library version: wireshark-bin requires version 14.0.0
or later, but libfreetype.6.dylib provides version 13.0.0

Binary Images:
    0x7fff5fc00000 -     0x7fff5fc3bdef  dyld 132.1 (???)
<DB8B8AB0-0C97-B51C-BE8B-B79895735A33> /usr/lib/dyld


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