Ubuntu
wireshark package

  1. Bug #198884
  2. Comment #12

Comment 12 for bug 198884

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SK (stephantom) wrote : Re: Wireshark 0.99.7 halted in Hardy

I can confirm now that this is happening.
Calling wireshark in a terminal through sudo works fine, but with gksu (i.e. su-to-root) wireshark freezes when I try capturing packages.
Note that this renders wireshark absolutely useless for package capture!