Subject: Re: broken tcpdump in 1.3.2 ?
To: Alfred Arnold <alfred@ccac.rwth-aachen.de>
From: Michael Sinatra <msinatra@uclink4.berkeley.edu>
List: port-pmax
Date: 09/17/1998 01:25:14
Yes, I had the same problem. I solved it by recompiling from the latest
tcpdump and libpcap sources.
Michael Sinatra
On Thu, 17 Sep 1998, Alfred Arnold wrote:
> Hi,
>
> does anyone else have problems with the tcpdump program coming with
> NetBSD/pmax 1.3.2? I installed 1.3.2 on a 3100, on a 5000/200, and a
> 5000/240, and it's all the same: I start tcpdump (without additional
> parameters, to get the whole traffic on the net, and tcpdump dies with a
> segv within seconds. It might list one or two pages before it happens,
> but it's not reproducible...
>
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