wireshark network interfaces

Phil Rand philrand at gmail.com
Sat Aug 25 10:59:15 PDT 2007


Boy do I feel stupid.  That was it.  Thanks!

On 8/25/07, Lorenz Schori <lorenz.schori at gmx.ch> wrote:
> 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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>


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Phil Rand
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