tcptrace-bugs PCAP error: 'bogus savefile header' version 6.6.1

From: Robb Wroblewski (sketchymerlin@gmail.com)
Date: 05/03/05


Message-ID: <8e5babf505050313517018bc44@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 3 May 2005 16:51:40 -0400
From: Robb Wroblewski <sketchymerlin@gmail.com>
Subject: tcptrace-bugs PCAP error: 'bogus savefile header' version 6.6.1

I receive the following error whenever I try to read in files from tcpdump
this was the tcpdump command I used to capture
tcpdump -elni eth-s1p3 -s100 -w /tmp/outfile.cap

Here is the output. Including the error

tcptrace ./ring.20050429093656
1 arg remaining, starting with './ring.20050429093656'
Ostermann's tcptrace -- version 6.6.1 -- Wed Nov 19, 2003

PCAP error: 'bogus savefile header'
0 packets seen, 0 TCP packets traced
elapsed wallclock time: 0:00:00.002034, 0 pkts/sec analyzed
trace file elapsed time: 0:00:00.000000
no traced TCP packets
Thanks in advance
Robb



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