Re: Wireshark.pdb for Wireshark 2.6 are not loaded

[Graham Bloice <graham.bloice () trihedral com>]

On Thu, 17 May 2018 at 11:52, Peter Wu <peter () lekensteyn nl> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> While trying to debug a crash dump from Wireshark 2.6.0, I ran into the
> following error:
>
>     Wireshark.pdb could not be found in the selected paths
>
> Steps to reproduce:
>
> 1. Install
> https://www.wireshark.org/download/win64/Wireshark-win64-2.6.0.exe
> 2. Extract
> https://www.wireshark.org/download/win64/all-versions/Wireshark-pdb-win64-2.6.0.zip
> 3. Trigger crash in Wireshark, e.g. Tools -> Lua -> Evaluate. Execute:
>    local ba = ByteArray.new(""); getmetatable(ba).__gc(ba)
> 4. Debug Program, attach Visual Studio 2015 and select the previously
>    extracted Wireshark.pdb file.
>
> Expected result:
> Wireshark.pdb is loaded successfully.
>
> Actual result:
> Loading the PDB fails with "Wireshark.pdb could not be found in the
> selected paths". Note that symbols for "libwireshark.dll" can be loaded,
> it is just "Wireshark.exe" that fails.
>
> What can I do to load the symbols anyway? Is there something in the
> packaging steps that has to be changed?
> --
> Kind regards,
> Peter Wu
> https://lekensteyn.nl
I'm really pushed for time so can't give you much help, but in case of
symbol issues I find WinDbg much more helpful as it has a command "!sym
noisy" that makes the symbol loader emit lots of info.

-- 
Graham Bloice

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