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authorGuy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu>2004-06-12 07:47:14 +0000
committerGuy Harris <guy@alum.mit.edu>2004-06-12 07:47:14 +0000
commitf9be24cd13351b0b848f51e6ebce85d9ce458644 (patch)
tree2e08e40da242a4924c4e61c97ec55b29047bd171 /gtk/capture_dlg.c
parentf8a82d28825cbe7415b2a4e96e484bc83d28de94 (diff)
On Windows, if "get_interface_list()" returns CANT_GET_INTERFACE_LIST
and the error message includes "Not enough storage is available to process this command" or "The operation completed successfully", suggest that the user install a WinPcap version later than 3.0 - this is definitely a Frequently Asked Question on the Ethereal list. svn path=/trunk/; revision=11143
Diffstat (limited to 'gtk/capture_dlg.c')
-rw-r--r--gtk/capture_dlg.c9
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/gtk/capture_dlg.c b/gtk/capture_dlg.c
index 76781abfc1..1785f74fc5 100644
--- a/gtk/capture_dlg.c
+++ b/gtk/capture_dlg.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
/* capture_dlg.c
* Routines for packet capture windows
*
- * $Id: capture_dlg.c,v 1.132 2004/05/26 04:21:48 guy Exp $
+ * $Id: capture_dlg.c,v 1.133 2004/06/12 07:47:14 guy Exp $
*
* Ethereal - Network traffic analyzer
* By Gerald Combs <gerald@ethereal.com>
@@ -478,6 +478,7 @@ capture_prep(void)
int err;
int row;
char err_str[PCAP_ERRBUF_SIZE];
+ gchar *cant_get_if_list_errstr;
#ifdef _WIN32
GtkAdjustment *buffer_size_adj;
GtkWidget *buffer_size_lb, *buffer_size_sb;
@@ -515,8 +516,10 @@ capture_prep(void)
if_list = get_interface_list(&err, err_str);
if (if_list == NULL && err == CANT_GET_INTERFACE_LIST) {
- simple_dialog(ESD_TYPE_ERROR, ESD_BTN_OK, "Can't get list of interfaces: %s",
- err_str);
+ cant_get_if_list_errstr = cant_get_if_list_error_message(err_str);
+ simple_dialog(ESD_TYPE_ERROR, ESD_BTN_OK, "%s",
+ cant_get_if_list_errstr);
+ g_free(cant_get_if_list_errstr);
}
cap_open_w = dlg_window_new("Ethereal: Capture Options");