[gentoo-user] Wireshark won't run except as root

I've emerged wireshark, and made myself a member of both the wireshark group, and the tcpdump group, but still wireshark refuses to capture packets if executed as a non root user. The error message is: Couldn't run dumpcap as a child process: Permission denied. A little research indicated that

RE: [gentoo-user] Wireshark won't run except as root (Solved but Why is this)

-Original Message- From: Bob Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 10:03 AM To: Gentoo-user List Subject: [gentoo-user] Wireshark won't run except as root I've emerged wireshark, and made myself a member of both the wireshark group, and the tcpdump group

Re: [gentoo-user] Wireshark won't run except as root (Solved but Why is this)

] wrote: -Original Message- From: Bob Young [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2008 10:03 AM To: Gentoo-user List Subject: [gentoo-user] Wireshark won't run except as root I've emerged wireshark, and made myself a member of both the wireshark group