HOWTO+-+Setup+Wireshark+Permissions+to+Run+as+Non-Root+User

1. Run the following set of commands: code apt-get purge wireshark-common groupdel wireshark apt-get install wireshark dpkg-reconfigure wireshark-common code If it doesn't work, try your luck with the second set: code $ sudo -s code
 * 1) groupadd wireshark
 * 2) usermod -a -G wireshark 
 * 3) chgrp wireshark /usr/bin/dumpcap
 * 4) chmod 750 /usr/bin/dumpcap
 * 5) setcap 'CAP_NET_RAW+eip CAP_NET_ADMIN+eip' /usr/bin/dumpcap

2. Logout and Login again to your X session 3. Ensure Wireshak works only from root and from a user added in the "wireshark" group