Wireshark · Wireshark-users: Re: [Wireshark-users] Wireshark 1.2 running and not running on the same machine ?

[Jaap Keuter <jaap.keuter@xxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

There seems to be an annoying bug in Windows that causes this problem  
when no Ethernet interface is connected. I've no idea what's causing  
that, and hope it will be addressed soon

Thanx,
Jaap

Sent from my iPhone

On 24 jun 2009, at 10:10, "Oliver Keller"  
<oliver.keller@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
>
> first : thanks to the developers for constant work on that awesome  
> tool !
>
> I switched to Wireshark 1.2 these days and there is a strange  
> problem :
> Using VMware, I can install and use Wireshark in a guest system  
> (WinXP)
> with no problems at all. However, installing the program on the host  
> (which
> is also XP), I can´t start it without a crash. I switched back to 1. 
> 0.4
> (without changing WinPcap) and everything works fine. Reinstalling  
> 1.2.0
> gives the same error again. So I guess it´s not the WinPcap library, 
>  but
> something else.
>
> Maybe it´s the interfaces, cause the guest has just the emulated AMD 
> net NIC
> while the host features the real card (Broadcom Netlink Gigabit)  
> plus 5
> MS-loopback interfaces. Disabling the loopback interfaces doesn´t he 
> lp,
> plus 1.0.4 has no issues with the loopbacks.
>
> I copied the crashreport but don´t want to clog the mailinglist, I c 
> an post
> it if you think it may help.
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Oliver
>
>
>
>
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