wireshark network interfaces

Lorenz Schori lorenz.schori at gmx.ch
Sat Aug 25 10:47:16 PDT 2007


Hi

You have to run tcpdump and wireshark as root, i.e. with sudo.

Lorenz

On 25.08.2007, at 19:35, Phil Rand wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I installed wireshark, with no errors:
>
>   sudo port install wireshark
>
>   port installed wireshark
> The following ports are currently installed:
>   wireshark @0.99.6_0+darwin_8 (active)
>
> When I run it, the GUI comes up just fine, but the "List the available
> capture interfaces" thing comes up blank.  I'm connected via wireless,
> with no ethernet connection right now.
>
> In case drivers have to be installed or something, I rebooted, but  
> no joy.
>
> /usr/sbin/tcpdump returns:
>
>   tcpdump:  no suitable device found
>
> Is the portfile missing a prerequisite?
>
> -- 
> Phil Rand
> philrand at pobox.com
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