wireshark fails to start

myron kowalskM at cs.moravian.edu
Wed Jul 18 06:51:00 PDT 2012


I installed the xorg-server and now wireshark works fine. Thanks for  
your help.

--myron
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Myron Kowalski
MoCoSIN Network/Systems Administrator
Moravian College
myron at moravian.edu
(610) 861-1441




On Jul 17, 2012, at 1:46 PM, Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia wrote:

> Ok, now that someone has provided a crash report...
>
> This smells like https://trac.macports.org/ticket/30927 to me.   
> Update your version of XQuartz, or use the xorg-server port.
>
> --Jeremy
>
> On Jul 17, 2012, at 8:03 AM, Brandon Allbery <allbery.b at gmail.com>  
> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 9:20 AM, myron <kowalskM at cs.moravian.edu>  
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I had been following a thread about wireshark the other day and  
>>> decided to
>>> start up my wireshark which I had
>>> just upgraded. I hadn't used it for a few months, and it was  
>>> working then.
>>> Now I'm getting a similar problem as the
>>> other poster. I didn't get what his solution was.
>>>
>>> I start in an X11 window. An empty gray box appears and then  
>>> everything
>>> crashes. Here's what in problem report that
>>> comes up.
>>>
>>
>> For what it's worth, I am still not seeing this --- but I'm using  
>> XQuartz,
>> not stock (Lion) X11.app.  I *did* see one oddity, though:  it didn't
>> display its splash screen or open its main window until I explicitly
>> switched focus to XQuartz.  It seemed to be "hung" before I did that.
>>
>> -- 
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