Ethereal-dev: Re: [Ethereal-dev] hp-ux 11.11 eth 10.x and Gdk-CRITICAL libpixbufloader-xpm.sl:

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From: Albert Chin <ethereal-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 8 Aug 2005 12:26:13 -0500
On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 09:42:10AM -0700, Guy Harris wrote:
> Albert Chin wrote:
> 
> >Starts fine here built with the HP C compiler and against gtk+-2.6.8
> >and libpcap-0.8.3.
> >
> >However, when I try to capture on lan0, I get:
> >  The capture session could not be initiated (recv_ack: promisc_phys:
> >  UNIX error - Device busy). Please check to make sure you have
> >  sufficient permissions, and that you have the proper interface or pipe
> >  specified.
> >
> >I get the same error on HP-UX 10.20, 11.00.
> 
> Try libpcap 0.9.3 instead.  I remember somebody submitting a libpcap bug 
> fix for a problem such as that.

tcpdump-3.8.3/libpcap-0.8.3 work ok on 11.11, 11.00, and 10.20 though.
Just a fluke or is it not exercising the code-path with the problem?

BTW, I just tested 0.10.9 and 0.10.10 and they worked fine with
libpcap-0.8.3. Seems problems started with 0.10.11. Still think it's a
libpcap problem?

-- 
albert chin (china@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)