Re: Mac OS X Snow Leopard Wireshark 1.2.6 Crash at Startup (EXC_BAD_ACCESS (SIGSEGV))

[Guy Harris <guy () alum mit edu>]

On Mar 22, 2010, at 12:09 PM, altan () aol com wrote:

> I looked at some of the bug reports and it seems a similar issue was 
> identified with an early 1.2 release, but was fixed.  I've redownloaded 
> and installed 1.2.6 just to triple check I'm running that version...

If you're referring to

        https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3969

that was *closed*, but not because we *fixed* anything - the underlying bug is in the fontconfig library, and the 
workaround is to do

        rm -rf ~/.fontconfig
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