Did it prompt you for a password when you opened wireshark (as root)?
That's what it does when I open it as root in Debian.  I believe that would
be standard actions among all distros.  Somebody correct me if I'm wrong.

HTH,
Scott

On Sun, Nov 1, 2009 at 11:02 PM, JazzyJeff <[email protected]> wrote:

>
> Just got Ubuntu 9.10 installed this weekend and just a few hours ago I
> decided to install Wireshark 1.2.2. For some odd reason I didn't get
> an (as root) launch option when I brought up the start-up menu but I
> did get the regular launcher which doesn't give me any capture
> permissions. I looked everywhere in there for it. Is Wireshark 1.2.2
> somehow incompatible with Ubuntu 9.10?
> >
>


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