Problem's still there in 0.99.4 (final). I downgraded to 0.99.3 and the problem's not there (startup time is 4-5 seconds instead of 30+).
If I get around to building a Unix version I'll troubleshoot further [wouldn't know where to begin on Windoze], but it's unlikely I'll have time. Davide Schiera wrote: > Sorry Jeff, you're right. > I was trying the latest build found on > http://www.wireshark.org/download/automated/win32/ (SVN-19748) and actually > that version is quicker that 0.99.4pre2 (it takes 3 or 4 seconds to start > up, while the prerelease takes at least -on my laptop- 15 seconds). > > Ciao, > > > Davide > > DS> -----Messaggio originale----- > DS> Da: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > DS> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Per conto di > DS> Davide Schiera > DS> Inviato: martedì 31 ottobre 2006 10.03 > DS> A: 'Developer support list for Wireshark' > DS> Oggetto: [Wireshark-dev] R: 0.99.4pre2 taking a really long > DS> time ininitdissectors? > DS> > DS> Hi, > DS> in my case this version seems quicker that the previous one > DS> (I had that problem since, I think, v0.99.3) when I saw the > DS> problem you describe. > DS> However, it seems to be a little slower in the "Open > DS> file..." dialog box, when you change the selection from a > DS> file to another one (maybe to get information about a file). > DS> > DS> Ciao, > DS> > DS> > DS> Davide > DS> > DS> DS> -----Messaggio originale----- > DS> DS> Da: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > DS> DS> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Per conto di Jeff > DS> DS> Morriss > DS> DS> Inviato: martedì 31 ottobre 2006 9.56 > DS> DS> A: Wireshark Development > DS> DS> Oggetto: [Wireshark-dev] 0.99.4pre2 taking a really > DS> long time in > DS> DS> initdissectors? > DS> DS> > DS> DS> > DS> DS> I'm trying out the new prerelease and I found that it > DS> takes a little > DS> DS> over 30 seconds to start Wireshark [my laptop is old, > DS> but it's not > DS> DS> *that* old!]. The Splash screen shows most of the time > DS> spent in > DS> DS> "Init dissectors" and Task Manager shows the CPU pegged > DS> during this > DS> DS> time. > DS> DS> > DS> DS> Interestingly, 'tshark' starts up pretty quickly. > DS> DS> > DS> DS> > DS> DS> My install is standard except: > DS> DS> - do not install SNMP MIBs > DS> DS> - install MATE _______________________________________________ Wireshark-dev mailing list Wireshark-dev@wireshark.org http://www.wireshark.org/mailman/listinfo/wireshark-dev
