Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] Ethereal 0.93 fatal error

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 18:01:01 -0700
On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 08:22:52PM -0400, Andrew C. Feren wrote:
> I am getting the following error anytime I click in the hex dump
> display pane.
> 
> ** ERROR **: file proto_draw.c: line 169 (expand_tree): assertion failed: (finfo->tree_type >= 0 && finfo->tree_type < num_tree_types)
> aborting...
> Abort (core dumped)
> 
> On Windows I get "Unspecified fatal error encountered, aborting"
> 
> While the Unix error is certainly more informative neither it nor the
> stack trace I get are particularly meaningful to me. 

Well, I can get that on the 0.9.3 for Windows that I just installed, but
don't see it when doing the same thing on the same capture using the
current CVS version, so it might be fixed there.

The stack trace would be worth seeing.