Bug 166642

Summary:	cannot select unprivliged with ethereal
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Tomasz Kepczynski <tomek>
Component:	ethereal	Assignee:	Radek Vokál <rvokal>
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Version:	4
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Description Tomasz Kepczynski 2005-08-24 06:57:05 UTC

Description of problem:
I type ethereal from command line and get prompt for root password from
consolehelper. I choose "run unprivileged". Then I get error messabox with
"unknown error" message. Ethereal load OK when using full path, ie.
/usr/sbin/ethereal.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
ethereal-0.10.12-1.FC4.2

How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. type ethereal as non root user and make sure you launch /usr/bin/ethereal
2. click "Run unprivileged"
  
Actual results:
Ethereal does not start.

Expected results:
Ethereal starts.

Additional info:
This was already reported on FC1 in bug 111265.

Comment 1 Radek Vokál 2005-08-24 07:01:50 UTC

This turned out to be usermode bug

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 159958 ***