Wireshark-gnome not working on F16

Ralf Ertzinger fedora at camperquake.de
Tue Dec 6 20:18:04 UTC 2011


Hi.

On Mon, 05 Dec 2011 16:15:42 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote

> > Couldn't run /usr/sbin/dumpcap in child process: Permission denied
> > Are you a member of the 'wireshark' group? Try running
> > 'usermod -a -G wireshark _your_username_' as root.
> 
> Did you try, perhaps, running 'usermod -a -G wireshark your_username'
> as root? :)

Or perhaps the (rather annoying) popup window ought to have a "go away"
checkbox.


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