[csw-maintainers] wireshark 1.0.7 in testing

Philip Brown phil at bolthole.com
Wed May 20 18:46:22 CEST 2009


On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 10:36:39AM +0200, Dagobert Michelsen wrote:
>
>     If you want to allow regular users to snoop promiscous, please issue
>       chmod u+s /opt/csw/bin/wireshark
>
> Because it is that important you may also want to echo this during  
> postinstall.

I would disagree.
[and personally think that installing it setuid is insane]

additionally, wireshark shouldnt need any kind of postinstall. adding one
to do this, is rather overkill.



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