Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] Changing Default Open Directory

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From: Guy Harris <guy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 29 Oct 2003 03:10:03 -0800
On Tue, Oct 28, 2003 at 02:16:34PM -0800, David Willis wrote:
> Is there any way to change the directory that ethereal defaults to for
> opening and saving packet traces? Every time I launch ethereal 0.9.15,
> the program directs me to c:\Program Files\Ethereal\snmp\mibs.

There isn't really a convenient way of doing it in the current release;
the next release will default to the last directory in which you opened
a capture file, and you can override that to force it to use a
particular directory.