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beautify an error message 

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Ulf Lamping 2005-04-16 19:22:15 +00:00
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@ -607,18 +607,22 @@ static int capture_loop_open_input(capture_options *capture_opts, loop_data *ld,
Do, however, warn that WAN devices aren't supported. */
g_snprintf(errmsg, errmsg_len,
"The capture session could not be initiated (%s).\n"
"%sThe capture session could not be initiated!%s\n"
"\n"
"(%s)\n"
"\n"
"Please check that you have the proper interface specified.\n"
"\n"
"Note that version 3.0 of WinPcap, and earlier versions of WinPcap, don't\n"
"support capturing on PPP/WAN interfaces in Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000,\n"
"Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003. WinPcap 3.1 has experimental support\n"
"for it on Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003, but has no\n"
"support for it on Windows NT 4.0. WinPcap 3.1 is currently in beta, so\n"
"using it might introduce bugs not present in WinPcap 3.0; you should report\n"
"support capturing on PPP/WAN interfaces in Windows NT 4.0 / 2000 / XP / Server 2003.\n"
"\n"
"WinPcap 3.1 has experimental support for it on Windows 2000 / XP / Server 2003,\n"
"but has no support for it on Windows NT 4.0. WinPcap 3.1 is currently in beta,\n"
"so using it might introduce bugs not present in WinPcap 3.0; you should report\n"
"all problems you see to the WinPcap developers, so they can try to fix\n"
"them before the final WinPcap 3.1 release.",
open_err_str);
simple_dialog_primary_start(), simple_dialog_primary_end(),
open_err_str);
return FALSE;
#else
/* try to open iface as a pipe */