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| author | morriss <morriss@f5534014-38df-0310-8fa8-9805f1628bb7> | 2010-04-13 22:08:56 +0000 |
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| committer | morriss <morriss@f5534014-38df-0310-8fa8-9805f1628bb7> | 2010-04-13 22:08:56 +0000 |
| commit | 488f6395f1915d0dc7c5700d58a54535e80ca0ad (patch) | |
| tree | 125b8a82a29cd8115df288a7b3a447f1c3a6df79 /doc | |
| parent | 905386f2704504e6d94c2f155042bbf0b03070ab (diff) | |
Add an entry to the environment variable section about WIRESHARK_ABORT_ON_DISSECTOR_BUG
git-svn-id: http://anonsvn.wireshark.org/wireshark/trunk@32457 f5534014-38df-0310-8fa8-9805f1628bb7
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/rawshark.pod | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/tshark.pod | 8 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/wireshark.pod.template | 8 |
3 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/rawshark.pod b/doc/rawshark.pod index da86ec923e..dcf7e52e29 100644 --- a/doc/rawshark.pod +++ b/doc/rawshark.pod @@ -428,6 +428,14 @@ deciding if a file really is in the ERF format. Setting this environment variable a number higher than the default (20) would make false positives less likely. +=item WIRESHARK_ABORT_ON_DISSECTOR_BUG + +If this environment variable is set, Wireshark will call abort(3) when a +dissector bug is encountered. abort(3) will cause the program to exit and +will, on some OS and assuming your environment is configured correctly, +generate a core file. This can be useful to developers attempting to +troubleshoot a problem with a protocol dissector. + =back =head1 SEE ALSO diff --git a/doc/tshark.pod b/doc/tshark.pod index f0d5d1b516..dbab99c300 100644 --- a/doc/tshark.pod +++ b/doc/tshark.pod @@ -1080,6 +1080,14 @@ deciding if a file really is in the ERF format. Setting this environment variable a number higher than the default (20) would make false positives less likely. +=item WIRESHARK_ABORT_ON_DISSECTOR_BUG + +If this environment variable is set, Wireshark will call abort(3) when a +dissector bug is encountered. abort(3) will cause the program to exit and +will, on some OS and assuming your environment is configured correctly, +generate a core file. This can be useful to developers attempting to +troubleshoot a problem with a protocol dissector. + =back =head1 SEE ALSO diff --git a/doc/wireshark.pod.template b/doc/wireshark.pod.template index 9ad54f5ff4..d7411a4594 100644 --- a/doc/wireshark.pod.template +++ b/doc/wireshark.pod.template @@ -2647,6 +2647,14 @@ deciding if a file really is in the ERF format. Setting this environment variable a number higher than the default (20) would make false positives less likely. +=item WIRESHARK_ABORT_ON_DISSECTOR_BUG + +If this environment variable is set, Wireshark will call abort(3) when a +dissector bug is encountered. abort(3) will cause the program to exit and +will, on some OS and assuming your environment is configured correctly, +generate a core file. This can be useful to developers attempting to +troubleshoot a problem with a protocol dissector. + =back =head1 SEE ALSO |