Hi Marc, Have you added the wireshark group as a system group?
Cheers, Balint 2011/11/20 Marc Haber <[email protected]>: > Package: wireshark-common > Version: 1.6.3-1 > Severity: normal > > Hi, > > When I installed wireshark-common, the wireshark group was not > automatically added to my system (that was probably months ago, but I > only noticed it today). > > I manually added the wireshark group, added myself to it, and re ran > the postinst configure. > > Afterwards, I still was not able to run wireshark as a normal user. > > I had to manually run the setcap cap_net_raw,cap_net_admin=eip > /usr/bin/dumpcap command before it worked. > > Greetings > Marc > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: wheezy/sid > APT prefers unstable > APT policy: (500, 'unstable') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > > Kernel: Linux 3.1.1-zgws1 (SMP w/8 CPU cores; PREEMPT) > Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > > Versions of packages wireshark-common depends on: > ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.41 > ii libc6 2.13-21 > ii libcap2 1:2.22-1 > ii libcap2-bin 1:2.22-1 > ii libgcrypt11 1.5.0-3 > ii libglib2.0-0 2.28.8-1 > ii libpcap0.8 1.1.1-10 > ii libwireshark1 1.6.3-1 > ii libwiretap1 1.6.3-1 > ii libwsutil1 1.6.3-1 > ii zlib1g 1:1.2.3.4.dfsg-3 > > Versions of packages wireshark-common recommends: > ii tshark 1.6.3-1 > ii wireshark 1.6.3-1 > > wireshark-common suggests no packages. > > -- debconf information: > wireshark-common/install-setuid: false > > > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
