#250835 wireshark/tshark: complaining on ~/.wireshark/preferences

Package:
tshark
Source:
wireshark
Description:
network traffic analyzer - console version
Submitter:
Roland Turner
Date:
2010-08-01 23:42:04 UTC
Severity:
minor
#250835#5
Date:
2004-05-25 09:53:08 UTC
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To:
$ sudo tethereal -i ppp0 -n port 53

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 143: No such preference "artnet.udp_port"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 147: No such preference "asn1.tcp_port"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 151: No such preference "asn1.udp_port"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 155: No such preference "asn1.desegment_messages"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 159: No such preference "asn1.file"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 163: No such preference "asn1.pdu_name"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 167: No such preference "asn1.first_pdu_offset"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 171: No such preference "asn1.flat"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 176: No such preference "asn1.type_recursion"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 180: No such preference "asn1.debug"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 184: No such preference "asn1.message_win"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 188: No such preference "asn1.verbose_log"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 340: No such preference "gryphon.desegment"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 490: No such preference "lwres.udp.lwres_port"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 516: No such preference "megaco.tcp.txt_port"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 520: No such preference "megaco.udp.txt_port"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 524: No such preference "megaco.display_raw_text"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 528: No such preference "megaco.display_dissect_tree"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 532: No such preference "mgcp.tcp.gateway_port"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 536: No such preference "mgcp.udp.gateway_port"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 540: No such preference "mgcp.tcp.callagent_port"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 544: No such preference "mgcp.udp.callagent_port"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 548: No such preference "mgcp.display_raw_text"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 552: No such preference "mgcp.display_dissect_tree"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 556: No such preference "mgcp.display_mgcp_message_count"

** (process:27127): WARNING **: /home/raz/.ethereal/preferences line 629: No such preference "pcli.udp_port"
Capturing on ppp0
#250835#18
Date:
2010-08-01 23:38:07 UTC
From:
To:
tag 250835 + wontfix
retitle 250835 wireshark/tshark: complaining on ~/.wireshark/preferences
thanks

Wireshark/tsharks emits a warning for each unknown preference in the
preferences file.
To avoid those warnings please overwrite the preferences file from
wireshark (Edit->Preferences->Apply) or simply delete it.

Cheers,
Balint