Jeremy Linton wrote:
> Jeff Morriss wrote:
>> How are you accessing the system where you're running Wireshark?  ssh?
>      It is a LAN connection, but its not over SSH. The machine wireshark is 
> running on is a vmware guest. It's a little 
> on the slow side, but generally unusable.

Once Wireshark is up, is it usable [going to Gerald's suggestion]?

>> Maybe Wireshark can/should disable the splash screen when run over ssh? 
>>   ssh doesn't imply a slow connection but it's probably reasonably common.
>      Maybe any kind of network startup should have the splash updating scaled 
> back. Although at this point I guess most 
> remote X traffic does flow over SSH. I guess you can detect remote 
> connections via GdkDisplay->use_xshm or 
> XShmQueryExtension(), detecting if they are SSH is probably a little harder.

Actually detecting ssh shouldn't be too hard: when you ssh somewhere 
your shell gets some environment variables from ssh.
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