Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 2888] Typing "Start" for eth0 in the Interfaces dialog cau

Date: Thu, 30 Oct 2008 05:03:40 -0700 (PDT)
https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=2888


Balint Reczey <balint.reczey@xxxxxxxxxxxx> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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                 CC|                            |balint.reczey@xxxxxxxxxxxx
         Resolution|INVALID                     |FIXED




--- Comment #4 from Balint Reczey <balint.reczey@xxxxxxxxxxxx>  2008-10-30 05:03:37 PDT ---
I can reproduce it on an updated Debian Lenny with kernel version 2.6.26-1-686
(Debian 2.6.26-8).
It seems to be the same problem as described in bug 1740 and the patch
committed as r26621 fixes this bug, too.

(In reply to comment #3)
> (In reply to comment #2)
> > (In reply to comment #1)
> > > I can't duplicate the problem you're having on my Fedora Core 9 Linux system
> > > using the latest development version of Wireshark (1.1.x branch).  Do you have
> > > the same problem if you run Wireshark as a normal user?  You can get it to
> > > capture as a normal user by either passing the --enable-setuid-install option
> > > to the configure script and then installing it or by doing :chown root
> > > /usr/local/bin/dumpcap && chmod u+s /usr/local/bin/dumpcap" (NOTE: This allows
> > > dumpcap, the packet capturing piece of Wireshark, to start as root.  This is
> > > needed to grab the interface to capture from and then root privileges are
> > > dropped.)
> > > 
> > 
> > Hi!
> > 
> > Now that I'm using vanilla kernel 2.6.27.4 , I cannot reproduce it either, and
> > everything seems to work OK. I'll try with the distribution kernel, and see if
> > I can reproduce it there or else close the bug.
> > 
> 
> OK, now I can reproduce it with 2.6.27.3-desktop-1mnb . So I guess it's a
> Mandriva kernel problem. Closing as invalid - sorry for the noise.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> -- Shlomi Fish
> 


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