
You can verify this by looking at the end of /etc/group file. Next, it will ask you Should non-superusers be able to capture packets? Press the left arrow key on your keyboard to select and hit Enter.Įlementary OS sudo apt-get install wireshark Fedora sudo dnf install wireshark-gnome Start Capturing PacketĪ new group named wireshark will be created when installing wireshark.

Or sudo pacman -S wireshark-qt Debian/Ubuntu sudo apt-get install wiresharkĭuring the installation process, it will let you know that by default non-root users are not allowed to capture packet. Installation Archlinux sudo pacman -S wireshark-gtk By default, only root can capture packets and I will explain how to let non-root users to be able to capture packets.

In this tutorial, I’m going to show you how to install wireshark on Archlinux, Debian/Ubuntu, Fedora.
