can't launch Ethereal as root

Joschi bausparkasse at gmx.de
Sun Jul 17 00:07:35 UTC 2005


the same problem with me. really strange, i don't know what it is until
now, but i set a password for root, and it works when i enter the
root-password, or, from the command-line with sudo by entering the
user-pass as it should do.

Am Samstag, den 16.07.2005, 23:44 +0000 schrieb iqbal aroussi:
> I just installer Ethereal from Synaptic, I have two ways to launch it. 
> when I try normal user it's ok. but when I try to do it as root it asks 
> me the passwd, I type it but I get a msg box that say it's wrong. it 
> cannot be wrong because that's the passwd I use all the time I'm sure of it.
> -- 
> .:: PGP PUBLIC KEY :.: 0xDF16CE7B ::.
> 





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