Re: Upgraded wireshark to 1.2.6 but now old pcap files cannot be read

[Kok-Yong Tan <ktan () realityartisans com>]

On Mar 23, 2010, at 21:36, Guy Harris wrote:

> On Mar 23, 2010, at 6:29 PM, Kok-Yong Tan wrote:
>
> > I've just upgraded wireshark via MacPorts to version 1.2.6 on a PPC
> > MacOS 10.4.11 system with Xcode 2.5 installed.  Previous pcap files
> > which were readable in prior versions suddenly cannot be read. I'm
> > getting this error:
> >
> > The capture file appears to be damaged or corrupt (pcap: File has
> > 4294901760-byte packet, bigger than maximum of 65535)
>
> What does "wireshark -v" print?


It prints:

wireshark 1.2.6

Copyright 1998-2010 Gerald Combs <gerald () wireshark org> and  
contributors.
This is free software; see the source for copying conditions. There  
is NO
warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR  
PURPOSE.

Compiled with GTK+ 2.18.7, with GLib 2.22.5, with libpcap 1.0.0, with  
libz
1.2.4, without POSIX capabilities, without libpcre, without SMI, with  
c-ares
1.7.0, with Lua 5.1, without GnuTLS, without Gcrypt, with MIT  
Kerberos, without
GeoIP, without PortAudio, without AirPcap.

Running on Darwin 8.11.0 (MacOS 10.4.11), with libpcap version 1.0.0.

Built using gcc 4.0.1 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 5370).

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