Public bug reported:

Binary package hint: wireshark

Running wireshark as unprivileged user (installed dumpcap setuid root
via 'dpkg-reconfigure wireshark-common') fails:

t...@box:~$ wireshark
01:17:57          Err  Failed to register GObject with DBusConnection
Trace/breakpoint trap (core dumped)

Running it with root privileges works fine. Backtrace attached.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: wireshark 1.2.9-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-3.4-generic 2.6.35-rc3
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-3-generic i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Architecture: i386
Date: Sat Jun 19 01:12:01 2010
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, user)
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: wireshark

** Affects: wireshark (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: apport-bug i386 maverick ubuntu-une

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Wireshark fails to start as unprivileged user
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/596125
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