Thanks all for the answers.
Gianluca:
> - can you reproduce it consistently?
Yes
> - did it happen after capturing hours and hours?
No
> - if it's a USB network adapter, did you disconnect it?
No
> - did it happen after getting your PC out of hibernation?
No
I also updated the Broadcom 440 NIC Win XP controllers to the latest release, and reproduced the same behavior booting with Dell WinXP Media Center, and also with a WinXP UE.
Regards,
Rodrigo.
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Date: Fri, 15 Jan 2010 15:00:38 -0800
From: "Gianluca Varenni" <
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Subject: Re: [Wireshark-dev] read error: PacketReceivePacket failed
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Well, it can mean everything...
- can you reproduce it consistently?
- did it happen after capturing hours and hours?
- if it's a USB network adapter, did you disconnect it?
- did it happen after getting your PC out of hibernation?
GV
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From: "Guy Harris" <
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Sent: Friday, January 15, 2010 1:59 PM
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Subject: Re: [Wireshark-dev] read error: PacketReceivePacket failed
>
> On Jan 14, 2010, at 12:51 PM, Ing. Rodrigo Castro wrote:
>
>> Hi all. I am getting the following error:
>>
>> "
>> Error while capturing packets: read error: PacketReceivePacket failed
>> Please report this to the Wireshark developers.
>> (This is not a crash; please do not report it as such.)
>> "
>
> That's an error in WinPcap; you should probably ask the WinPcap developers
> about it:
>
>
http://www.winpcap.org/contact.htm
>
> or perhaps Gianluca will respond here.
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PhD Student
Laboratory for System Dynamics and Signal Processing
http://www.fceia.unr.edu.ar/lsd/Escuela de Ingeniería Electrónica
Facultad de Ciencias Exactas, Ingeniería y Agrimensura
Universidad Nacional de Rosario, Argentina.
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