Ethereal-users: Re: [ethereal-users] ethereal only works when executed in compile directory.

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From: Laurent Deniel <deniel@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 05 Aug 1999 12:34:49 +0200
John Morris wrote:
> 
> I have always had the problem of ethereal -S only working properly if I execute
> it from the directory in which I compiled it. Running it from any other
> working directory brings up its window but will not actualy capture anything if
> the -S option is used.
> 

Ok, I found the bug.

If you run ethereal with the complete path (e.g /usr/local/bin/ethereal)
it should work.

Laurent.

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