Re: tshark (Windows) not working

[Abhik Sarkar <sarkar.abhik () gmail com>]

PS: Interestingly, when I open the Interface List dialog in Wireshark, it
shows live values in "Packet" and "Packet/s" columns for the interface.
However, when I "Start" the capture on the same interface, then it gives the
error below.

On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 7:44 AM, Abhik Sarkar <sarkar.abhik () gmail com>wrote:

> It's still the same, Gerald :(
>
> E:\wireshark-src>grep 32697 *
> tshark.c: * $Id: tshark.c 32697 2010-05-06 23:51:37Z gerald $
>
> E:\wireshark-src>dumpcap -i 6
>
> The capture session could not be initiated ().
>
> Please check that "\Device\NPF_{96896B6D-2F50-4415-B46F-6A59A1382DB1}" is
> the pr
>
> oper interface.
>
>
> Help can be found at:
>
>        http://wiki.wireshark.org/WinPcap
>        http://wiki.wireshark.org/CaptureSetup
>
>
> E:\wireshark-src>
>
>
> On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 11:17 PM, Gerald Combs <gerald () wireshark org>wrote:
>
> > Can you try r32697?
> >
> > Abhik Sarkar wrote:
> > > I get the same error with dumpcap as well.
> > >
> > > I went back to 32687 (there seem to be some major changes to dumpcap in
> > > 32688) and dumpcap works, but tshark gives the original error I
> > reported:
> > > E:\wireshark-src\wireshark-gtk2>dumpcap -i 2
> > > File: C:\DOCUME~1\sarkara\LOCALS~1\Temp\wiresharkXXXXa01288
> > > Packets: 31 Packets dropped: 0
> > >
> > > E:\wireshark-src\wireshark-gtk2>tshark -i 2
> > > Capturing on Intel(R) 82567LM Gigabit Network Connection
> > > **
> > > ERROR:column-utils.c:879:???: code should not be reached
> > >
> > > E:\wireshark-src\wireshark-gtk2>
> > >
> > > Then, I went back to 32682 (there are changes in 32683 to column-utils)
> > > and now it works at least.
> > >
> > > So, I am staying here for now!
> > >
> > > On Mon, May 10, 2010 at 10:02 AM, Abhik Sarkar <sarkar.abhik () gmail com
> > > <mailto:sarkar.abhik () gmail com>> wrote:
> > >
> > >     Hi Joan,
> > >
> > >     I am getting that error on both tshark and Wireshark with my build
> > >     (32727) on Windows (32 bit). I tried doing a distclean;
> > >     verify_tools; setup and build. It compiles without error, but
> > >     refuses to capture. Looks like I chose a bad time to code a few
> > >     changes ;-)
> > >
> > >     I haven't got around to investigating the issue in detail (yet)... I
> > >     hope someone beats me to it.
> > >
> > >     Regards,
> > >     Abhik
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