Ethereal-dev: Re: [ethereal-dev] random data on dump window

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From: Gilbert Ramirez <gram@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 15:19:20 -0500
On Tue, Oct 12, 1999 at 03:07:29PM -0500, itojun@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> >       Sorry for stupid automake-related emails, I now able to build 
> ethereal
> >       from cvs repository.
> >       Now, I'm testing ethereal on NetBSD 1.4.1 + KAME IPv6 patch with
> >       "./configure --enable-pcap".  However, it looks that completely

--enable-pcap is the default, so you shouldn't need to pass that flag.

> >       random junk is passed to dissect_xx routines.  Topmost part of 
> window
> >       looks okay, but 2nd (packet decode tree) and dump list displays
> >       completely random junk every time I select a packet.  Is it only 
> for
> >       pcap-based execution, or some configuration issue on my side?

I doubt it's a configuration problem.

> 
>         Note, 0.7.5 works fine on same machine with same configuration.
> 
> itojun

Is it just junk in the ipv6 layer, or in all layers? Can you post
the trace file, if it's not too large?

--gilbert