wireshark was freezing up when I tried with gksu so I: 1. sudo apt-get install menu
2. the recommended menu enrty still was causing problems so changed: su-to-root -X -c /usr/bin/wireshark to su-to-root -c /usr/bin/wireshark and it works perfectly now -- debian/control must Recommends menu to run with elevated privileges in hardy https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/209084 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs