Re: [Ethereal-users] something wrong with gtk?

[Ulf Lamping <ulf.lamping@xxxxxx>]

Eduard Polyakov wrote:

> Hi
> I'm a newbie (so pleas excuse my ignorance) using Fedora Core 4, KDE.
> I was  unsuccessfully trying to install ethereal-0.10.11-2 via rpm and 
> eventually gave up and installed it from source. BTW, i couldn't find 
> the matching version of ethereal-gtk+ rpm for Fedora Core 4, could i 
> just install the one from falsehope?
> Finaly i managed to launch ethereal(installed from source) but it 
> gives an error during the launch process:
>
> /home/ed/.kde/share/config/gtkrc:37: error: unexpected identifier 
> `gtk-alternative-button-order', expected keyword - e.g. `style'

Hmmm, some misconfiguration in gtkrc from Fedora? Sorry, not a UNIX expert.

> It also doesn't work properly, when i try to choose the interface for 
> sniffing,  the program just closing up and gives me another error:
>
> Err  file capture_sync.c: line 661 (sync_pipe_input_cb): should not be 
> reached
> Aborted

That bug is fixed in the 0.10.12 release.

Regards, ULFL