Phillip Thompson wrote:

Am I asking the impossible in trying to run ethereal from the command
line. It works fine from within KDE or if I shell out to a terminal
session. If I try to run ethereal from a linux command line prompt all I
get is  the following line

Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:

Have I missed something ?

Yes, the fact that Ethereal is a graphical application and needs X to run (on Unixes at least). If you don't have that and are running on a bare command line, use tethereal.


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Regards,

Marco.

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